Tampa to Milwaukee (TPA–MKE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,077 mi airlines 30/wk
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WN4025
WN Southwest
7M8
6:25 AM
EDT
8:20 AM
CDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2096
WN Southwest
7S7
8:05 AM
EDT
9:55 AM
CDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3789
WN Southwest
7M8
9:40 AM
EDT
11:35 AM
CDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2511
WN Southwest
7M8
1:20 PM
EDT
3:15 PM
CDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4572
WN Southwest
7S7
1:30 PM
EDT
3:20 PM
CDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1691
WN Southwest
7S7
2:40 PM
EDT
4:35 PM
CDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91146
F9 Frontier
32Q
2:50 PM
EDT
4:49 PM
CDT
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN585
WN Southwest
B38M
5:30 PM
EDT
7:25 PM
CDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN851
WN Southwest
73H
5:35 PM
EDT
7:25 PM
CDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4034
WN Southwest
738
5:50 PM
EDT
7:50 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4178
WN Southwest
7M8
9:00 PM
EDT
10:55 PM
CDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4028
WN Southwest
737
6:25 AM
CDT
10:15 AM
EDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2055
WN Southwest
7M8
6:40 AM
CDT
10:20 AM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2400
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 AM
CDT
11:35 AM
EDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2619
WN Southwest
738
9:10 AM
CDT
12:50 PM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4029
WN Southwest
7M8
1:00 PM
CDT
4:40 PM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4609
WN Southwest
7M8
1:05 PM
CDT
4:45 PM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN553
WN Southwest
7M8
3:10 PM
CDT
6:55 PM
EDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91145
F9 Frontier
32N
5:47 PM
CDT
9:37 PM
EDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2910
WN Southwest
73H
6:50 PM
CDT
10:30 PM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Tampa to Milwaukee
2 carriers, 30 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 30 Flights/wk 1,077 mi 2h 50m nonstop -1h behind 60 1-stop hubs

TPA–MKE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,077 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 60 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–MKE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 27 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h50-3h 50%
F9 Frontier 3 32Q 2h59 50%
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – F9
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38MWN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + WN (30 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TPA to MKE direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
30
Outbound / wk
31
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to MKE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
60
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,003
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
TPA → MKE
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
100%
Return
MKE → TPA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays → MKE delays →

Other ways to reach Milwaukee from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Metric TPA→MKE PIE→MKE SRQ→MKE
Distance from TPA 10 mi 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 3
Weekly flights 30 1 2
Flight time 2h 50m 2h 38m 2h 55m
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to General Mitchell International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 5:00 PM in Milwaukee.
Distance & Flight Time
1,077 mi / 1,733 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 50m to 3h 0m.
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–MKE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Milwaukee route.
Route details
Distance1,077 mi / 1,733 km
Flight time2h 50m to 3h
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights30 out / 31 return
1-stop connections60 hubs
Origin: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: MKE
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to MKE flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport take approximately 2h 50m to 3h. The route covers 1,077 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Frontier and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 30 nonstop flights per week from TPA to MKE. The return direction has about 31 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JAX, SDF, APF, BCT, CMH, AEX, PBI, CLE, NEW, MSN, TEB, CRW, BUF, IAD, RSW, CAK, HPN, SRQ, BED, CHS, OKC, BDL, EGE, APA, BZN, PUJ, SCF, LAX, JFK, STL, CLT, BNA, ATL, MIA, ORD, FLL, AUS, DEN, MCI, IAH, MDW, MSP, BWI, DAL, DFW, MCO, DTW, PHL, EWR, DCA, LAS, BOS, LGA, PHX, SAN, IND, SLC, GRR, CUN and SEA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Tampa.
Yes, return flights from MKE to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, SRQ and MCO. 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 TPA to MKE

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier and Southwest Airlines. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

TPA to MKE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to MKE ranges from 2 hours 50 minutes to 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,077 miles (1,733 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 31 return, totaling 61 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

60 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via JAX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Orlando (MCO).