Miami to Tampa (OPF–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

OPF Airport Page →
199 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights Verified 49m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Aero.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DAL Dallas 8h 45m XE WN Dallas (DAL) to Tampa flights
HPN White Plains 18h 7m EJAXE B6 White Plains (HPN) to Tampa flights
EYW Key West ~3h 31m MX Key West (EYW) to Tampa flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~3h 59m B6MXNK Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Tampa flights
RIC Richmond ~5h 37m MX Richmond (RIC) to Tampa flights
PHL Philadelphia ~6h 33m AAASF9 Philadelphia (PHL) to Tampa flights
EWR Newark ~6h 50m ACB6TP Newark (EWR) to Tampa flights
ALB Albany ~7h 9m WN Albany (ALB) to Tampa flights
JFK New York ~7h 29m AFATB6 New York (JFK) to Tampa flights
MSP Minneapolis ~8h 5m SY DLSYVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Tampa flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Miami to Tampa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 199 mi 0h 36m nonstop

OPF–TPA had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 199 miles in 0h 36m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop OPF–TPA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SGX SGX 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SGX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for OPF to TPA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
54
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
OPF → TPA
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
TPA → OPF
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays →

Other ways to reach Tampa from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric OPF→TPA MIA→TPA FLL→TPA
Distance from OPF 8 mi 14 mi
Nonstop airlines 18 12
Weekly flights 106 39
Flight time 0h 36m 0h 36m 1h 1m
Airports within 200 miles of OPF with service to Tampa International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 6:00 PM in Tampa.
Distance & Flight Time
199 mi / 321 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 36m 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.

OPF–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Tampa route.
Route details
Distance199 mi / 321 km
Flight time0h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OPF
IATA / ICAOOPF / KOPF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OPF to TPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport to Tampa International Airport take about 0h 36m gate to gate. The route covers 199 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from OPF to TPA. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 36m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field and Westchester County.
Yes, return flights from TPA to OPF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MIA, FLL and PBI. 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 OPF to TPA

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

OPF to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OPF to TPA is about 0 hours 36 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 199 miles (321 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field and Westchester County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).