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

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1,191 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 10m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN4184
WN Southwest
73H
9:50 AM
EDT
11:50 AM
CDT
3h
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1283
WN Southwest
B38M
1:05 PM
CDT
4:55 PM
EDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 30m AAWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Omaha flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 46m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Omaha flights
MDW Chicago 4h 50m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Omaha flights
HOU Houston 5h 10m EJMWN EJAWN Houston (HOU) to Omaha flights
DAL Dallas 5h 25m WN WN Dallas (DAL) to Omaha flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 30m DLEJASY AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Omaha flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 34m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Omaha flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 37m AAIB AA Charlotte (CLT) to Omaha flights
IAH Houston 5h 41m CMEJANH CMEKUA Houston (IAH) to Omaha flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Tampa to Omaha
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,191 mi 2h 56m nonstop -1h behind

TPA–OMA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,191 miles in approximately 2h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–OMA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 1 73H 3h 69%
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (1 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 OMA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to OMA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,599
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 → OMA
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
77%
Return
OMA → TPA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays → OMA delays →

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 1
Weekly flights 2 4 1
Flight time 2h 56m 2h 55m 2h 30m
Departure OTP 69%
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to Eppley Airfield.

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 56m 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.

TPA–OMA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Omaha route.
Route details
Distance1,191 mi / 1,916 km
Flight time2h 56m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: OMA
IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation984 ft / 300 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to OMA flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Eppley Airfield take about 2h 56m gate to gate. The route covers 1,191 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TPA to OMA: Southwest Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include St. Louis Lambert, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
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) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TPA to OMA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to OMA is about 2 hours 56 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,191 miles (1,916 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

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).