Tampa to Smyrna (TPA–MQY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 3 hubs
MCO Orlando ~3h F9WN → Orlando (MCO) to Smyrna flights
BNA Nashville ~3h 42m AAWN → Nashville (BNA) to Smyrna flights
CLT Charlotte ~4h 31m AAIB → Charlotte (CLT) to Smyrna flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tampa to Smyrna
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 602 mi 1h 28m nonstop -1h behind

TPA–MQY had nonstop service from FlyNordic, last on the schedule in May 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 602 miles in 1h 28m.

Also explore TPA Routes MQY Routes TPA Live Flights MQY Live Flights TPA Delays
All flights from Smyrna (MQY) Smyrna to Tampa flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop TPA–MQY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LF FlyNordic 1 – – 67% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LF (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to MQY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
MCO ~3h 0m BNA ~3h 42m CLT ~4h 31m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TPA → MQY
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Return
MQY → TPA
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Smyrna from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Smyrna Airport.
Metric TPA→MQY SRQ→MQY MCO→MQY
Distance from TPA – 40 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 1h 28m 2h 13m 0h 48m
Departure OTP 67% – –
Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Smyrna flights · Orlando (MCO) to Smyrna flights · Fort Myers (RSW) to Smyrna flights
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to Smyrna Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 5:00 PM in Smyrna.
Distance & Flight Time
602 mi / 969 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 28m gate to gate.
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.

Facts

TPA–MQY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Smyrna route.
Route details
Distance602 mi / 969 km
Flight time1h 28m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPA
Full nameTampa International Airport
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: MQY
Full nameSmyrna Airport
IATA / ICAOMQY / KMQY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation543 ft / 166 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to MQY flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Smyrna Airport take about 1h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 602 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from TPA to MQY: FlyNordic. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 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 May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 28m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Smyrna is 1 hour behind Tampa.
Nearby alternatives include SRQ, MCO and RSW. 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 MQY

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Smyrna Airport (MQY) had nonstop service from FlyNordic, last on the schedule in May 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.

TPA to MQY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to MQY is about 1 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 602 miles (969 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ), Orlando (MCO) and Fort Myers (RSW).