Tampa to Rochester (TPA–RST) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
TPA–RST has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Rochester from Tampa
| Metric | TPA→RST | PIE→RST | SRQ→RST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TPA | – | 10 mi | 40 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | – | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 15m | 2h 49m | 2h 49m |
| Departure OTP | 84% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
TPA: EDT · RST: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 5:00 PM in Rochester.
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–RST Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TPA to RST
Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Rochester International Airport (RST) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
TPA to RST Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TPA to RST is about 3 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,232 miles (1,982 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Punta Gorda (PGD).