Marion to Tampa (MWA–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Marion to Tampa
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
773 mi 1h 45m nonstop +1h ahead

MWA–TPA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MWA to TPA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
78
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
MWA → TPA
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
33%
Return
TPA → MWA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays →

Other ways to reach Tampa from Marion

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric MWA→TPA STL→TPA SPI→TPA
Distance from MWA 101 mi 149 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1
Weekly flights 50 1
Flight time 1h 45m 2h 15m 2h 32m
Airports within 200 miles of MWA with service to Tampa International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Tampa is 1 hour ahead of Marion.
MWA: CDT · TPA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Marion, it's 7:00 PM in Tampa.
Distance & Flight Time
773 mi / 1,243 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m gate to gate.
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.

MWA–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Marion to Tampa route.
Route details
Distance773 mi / 1,243 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MWA
IATA / ICAOMWA / KMWA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation472 ft / 144 m
Destination: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MWA to TPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois to Tampa International Airport take about 1h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 773 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare.
Tampa is 1 hour ahead of Marion.
Yes, return flights from TPA to MWA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include STL and SPI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 MWA to TPA

Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MWA to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MWA to TPA is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 773 miles (1,243 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include St Louis (STL) and Springfield (SPI).