Tampa to Lubbock (TPA–LBB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Tampa to Lubbock
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,208 mi 2h 46m nonstop -1h behind 31 1-stop hubs

TPA–LBB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Allegiant Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,208 miles in approximately 2h 46m. Beyond nonstop, 31 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–LBB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 0 93%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to LBB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
472
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 Lubbock from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.
Metric TPA→LBB PIE→LBB
Distance from TPA 10 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 0
Flight time 2h 46m 3h 41m
Departure OTP 93%
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Lubbock is 1 hour behind Tampa.
TPA: EDT · LBB: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 5:00 PM in Lubbock.
Distance & Flight Time
1,208 mi / 1,944 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 46m.
Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

TPA–LBB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Lubbock route.
Route details
Distance1,208 mi / 1,944 km
Flight time2h 46m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections31 hubs
Origin: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: LBB
IATA / ICAOLBB / KLBB
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation3,282 ft / 1,000 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to LBB flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport take approximately 2h 46m. The route covers 1,208 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Allegiant Air.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BHM, PIE, AFW, BNA, STL, SAT, OKC, MAF, PBI, MYR, JAX, CLT, CHS, FLL, PLS, CVG, MSP, OMA, ABQ, SNA, EWR, SLC, BFI, IAH, AUS, DEN, PHX, DFW, HOU, DAL and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lubbock is 1 hour behind Tampa.
Yes, return flights from LBB to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE. 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 TPA to LBB

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air.

TPA to LBB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to LBB ranges from 2 hours 46 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,208 miles (1,944 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via BHM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE).