Fort Lauderdale to Tampa (FXE–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Fort Lauderdale to Tampa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 190 mi 0h 38m nonstop 33 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between FXE and TPA, connecting options are available through 33 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FXE to TPA.
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One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
22
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FXE → TPA
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
Return
TPA → FXE
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays →

Other ways to reach Tampa from Fort Lauderdale

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric FXE→TPA FLL→TPA OPF→TPA
Distance from FXE 9 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 6 2
Weekly flights 1 55 1
Flight time 0h 38m 1h 0h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of FXE with service to Tampa International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 6:00 PM in Tampa.
Distance & Flight Time
190 mi / 306 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 38m.
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.

FXE–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Lauderdale to Tampa route.
Route details
Distance190 mi / 306 km
Flight time0h 38m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections33 hubs
Origin: FXE
IATA / ICAOFXE / KFXE
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FXE to TPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport to Tampa International Airport take approximately 0h 38m. The route covers 190 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from FXE to TPA.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OPF, MCO, TMB, BCT, PBI, APF, DAB, JAX, TLH, MIA, NAS, CHS, BNA, GCM, ECP, CLT, IAD, PIT, RIC, PUJ, PHL, MDW, SXM, YYZ, DAL, BOS, GRR, YUL, MSP, SLC, SNA, LAS and HPN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include FLL, OPF and MIA. 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 FXE to TPA

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FXE to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FXE to TPA ranges from 0 hours 38 minutes. The route covers a distance of 190 miles (306 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via OPF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (OPF) and Miami (MIA).