Tampa to Columbus (TPA–OSU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Tampa to Columbus
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
837 mi 1h 55m nonstop

TPA–OSU has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TPA → OSU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
OSU → TPA
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays →

Other ways to reach Columbus from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field.
Metric TPA→OSU SRQ→OSU MCO→OSU
Distance from TPA 40 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 1h 55m 2h 1h 50m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Columbus is 0 hours the same as Tampa.
TPA: EDT · OSU: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 6:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
837 mi / 1,347 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m 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–OSU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance837 mi / 1,347 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
Origin: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: OSU
IATA / ICAOOSU / KOSU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation905 ft / 276 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to OSU flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field take about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 837 miles.
Yes, return flights from OSU to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SRQ, MCO and RSW. 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 OSU

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field (OSU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

TPA to OSU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to OSU is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 837 miles (1,347 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ), Orlando (MCO) and Fort Myers (RSW).