Tampa to Pensacola (TPA–PNS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MX146
MX Breeze
223
7:40 AM
EDT
8:11 AM
EDT
1h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX147
MX Breeze
BCS3
1:18 PM
EDT
3:44 PM
EDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2322
AA American
9:17 PM
EDT
11:37 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Tampa to Pensacola
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 329 mi 1h 31m nonstop 35 1-stop hubs

TPA–PNS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Breeze Airways leads the route. The flight covers 329 miles in approximately 1h 31m. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–PNS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Breeze Airways 6 223 1h31 100%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (6 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 PNS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to PNS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,384
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 → PNS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
PNS → TPA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays → PNS delays →

Other ways to reach Pensacola from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Pensacola International Airport.
Metric TPA→PNS PIE→PNS SRQ→PNS
Distance from TPA 10 mi 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 6 1
Flight time 1h 31m 23h 54m 2h 1m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to Pensacola International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 6:00 PM in Pensacola.
Distance & Flight Time
329 mi / 530 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 31m.
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–PNS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Pensacola route.
Route details
Distance329 mi / 530 km
Flight time1h 31m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections35 hubs
Origin: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: PNS
IATA / ICAOPNS / KPNS
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr3.1M
Elevation121 ft / 37 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to PNS flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Pensacola International Airport take approximately 1h 31m. The route covers 329 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Breeze Airways.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from TPA to PNS. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BHM, RYY, PIT, TUL, SRQ, IAD, XNA, ROC, EWR, SCF, SLC, LAS, IAH, LAX, ATL, HOU, MIA, RDU, CLT, DFW, BNA, FLL, MCO, DAL, DCA, PHL, DEN, MDW, MCI, AUS, ORD, STL, LGA, MEM and PIE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PNS 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 PNS

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS) are connected by nonstop service from Breeze Airways. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TPA to PNS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to PNS ranges from 1 hours 31 minutes. The route covers a distance of 329 miles (530 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BHM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Orlando (MCO).