Sevierville to Tampa (GKT–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Sevierville to Tampa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 548 mi 1h 20m nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between GKT and TPA, connecting options are available through 4 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GKT to TPA.
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One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
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Other ways to reach Tampa from Sevierville

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric GKT→TPA TYS→TPA AVL→TPA
Distance from GKT 26 mi 63 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 42m 2h 3m
Airports within 200 miles of GKT with service to Tampa International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Sevierville, it's 6:00 PM in Tampa.
Distance & Flight Time
548 mi / 881 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.
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.

GKT–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sevierville to Tampa route.
Route details
Distance548 mi / 881 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: GKT
IATA / ICAOGKT / KGKT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation1,014 ft / 309 m
Destination: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GKT to TPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport to Tampa International Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 548 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from GKT to TPA.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CHS, CHA, FDK and OMA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include TYS, AVL and GSP. 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 GKT to TPA

Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (GKT) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

GKT to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GKT to TPA ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 548 miles (881 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CHS. Nearby alternative airports include Knoxville/Maryville (TYS), Asheville (AVL) and Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP).