Erie to Tampa (ERI–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MX170
MX Mexicana
BCS3
7:10 AM
EDT
9:51 AM
EDT
2h 41m
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Erie to Tampa
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 984 mi 2h 47m nonstop 16 1-stop hubs

ERI–TPA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 984 miles in approximately 2h 47m. Beyond nonstop, 16 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ERI–TPA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 1
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ERI to TPA.
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One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
284
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Tampa from Erie

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric ERI→TPA YXU→TPA BUF→TPA
Distance from ERI 82 mi 94 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 1 16
Flight time 2h 47m 2h 52m 2h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of ERI with service to Tampa International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Tampa is 0 hours the same as Erie.
ERI: EDT · TPA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Erie, it's 6:00 PM in Tampa.
Distance & Flight Time
984 mi / 1,583 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 47m.
Getting from TPA

Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level curb; typically $20–30 to downtown Tampa and $45–60 to St. Petersburg. Taxis at the rank run $25–35 to Tampa center. The HART bus (Route 30X) connects to downtown for $2.25 but is infrequent; check schedules before relying on it.Rental car counters are in the arrivals hall with a shuttle to the consolidated rental facility. I-275 provides direct access north to downtown and south toward St. Pete. The airport's people mover system is free and connects all areas of the terminal complex.

Tampa Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Tampa is called the "lightning capital of North America." Afternoon thunderstorms are nearly daily from June through September, causing frequent ground stops and gate holds during summer afternoons. Summer afternoon flights routinely run late.

Hurricane season (June–November) poses storm surge and wind risk. Direct hits are rare, but evacuations periodically affect the region. Winter (December–February) is mild at 14–23°C with very low disruption risk. Spring (March–May) is the most comfortable season.

ERI–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Erie to Tampa route.
Route details
Distance984 mi / 1,583 km
Flight time2h 47m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: ERI
IATA / ICAOERI / KERI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation732 ft / 223 m
Destination: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ERI to TPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Erie International Tom Ridge Field to Tampa International Airport take approximately 2h 47m. The route covers 984 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Mexicana.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from ERI to TPA. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LUK, BUF, IAD, CLE, MCO, MCI, ACY, MDW, PBI, YYZ, JFK, BOS, MSP, DAL, ORD and CLT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from TPA to ERI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YXU, BUF and YKF. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ERI to TPA

Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ERI to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ERI to TPA ranges from 2 hours 47 minutes. The route covers a distance of 984 miles (1,583 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via LUK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include London (YXU), Buffalo (BUF) and Breslau (YKF).