Tampa to Omaha (TPA–OMA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

TPA Airport Page →
1,191 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 25 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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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
STL St Louis 4h 25m WN → WN St Louis (STL) to Omaha flights
BNA Nashville 4h 33m AAWN → EJAWN Nashville (BNA) to Omaha flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 41m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Omaha flights
MDW Chicago 4h 55m WN → EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Omaha flights
DAL Dallas 5h 13m LXJWNYE → WN Dallas (DAL) to Omaha flights
HOU Houston 5h 20m WN → WN Houston (HOU) to Omaha flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 26m DLKESY → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Omaha flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 28m AAASAY → AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Omaha flights
ORD Chicago 5h 38m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Omaha flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 40m AAIB → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Omaha flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tampa to Omaha
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,191 mi 2h 51m nonstop -1h behind

TPA–OMA had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in September 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 1,191 miles in 2h 51m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps TPA Routes OMA Routes TPA Live Flights OMA Live Flights TPA Delays OMA Delays
All flights from Omaha (OMA) Omaha to Tampa flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop TPA–OMA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 0 – – 85% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 OMA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
STL ~4h 25m BNA ~4h 33m ATL ~4h 41m MDW ~4h 55m DAL ~5h 13m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,648
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TPA → OMA
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
100%
Return
OMA → TPA
44%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
44%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays → OMA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Omaha from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Eppley Airfield.
Metric TPA→OMA PIE→OMA LAL→OMA
Distance from TPA – 10 mi 31 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 2 –
Flight time 2h 51m 3h 1m 2h 30m
Departure OTP 85% – –
Pinellas Park (PIE) to Omaha flights · Lakeland (LAL) to Omaha flights · Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Omaha flights
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to Eppley Airfield.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 5:00 PM in Omaha.
Distance & Flight Time
1,191 mi / 1,916 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 51m 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–OMA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Omaha route.
Route details
Distance1,191 mi / 1,916 km
Flight time2h 51m
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: OMA
Full nameEppley Airfield
IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation984 ft / 300 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to OMA flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Eppley Airfield take about 2h 51m gate to gate. The route covers 1,191 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from TPA to OMA: Southwest Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 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 September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 51m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include St. Louis Lambert, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to OMA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Omaha is 1 hour behind Tampa.
Yes, return flights from OMA to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, LAL and SRQ. 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 OMA

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Eppley Airfield (OMA) had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in September 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 OMA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to OMA is about 2 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,191 miles (1,916 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Lakeland (LAL) and Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ).