Tampa to Scottsdale (TPA–SCF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Tampa to Scottsdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,780 mi 4h 10m nonstop -3h behind 72 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between TPA and SCF, connecting options are available through 72 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to SCF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
72
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
431
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Scottsdale from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Scottsdale Airport.
Metric TPA→SCF PIE→SCF SRQ→SCF
Distance from TPA – 10 mi 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 3
Weekly flights 1 – 1
Flight time 4h 10m 4h 14m 4h 16m
Departure OTP 67% – –
Pinellas Park (PIE) to Scottsdale flights · Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Scottsdale flights · Orlando (MCO) to Scottsdale flights
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to Scottsdale Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Scottsdale is 3 hours behind Tampa.
TPA: EDT · SCF: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 3:00 PM in Scottsdale.
Distance & Flight Time
1,780 mi / 2,865 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 10m.
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–SCF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Scottsdale route.
Route details
Distance1,780 mi / 2,865 km
Flight time4h 10m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections72 hubs
Origin: TPA
Full nameTampa International Airport
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: SCF
Full nameScottsdale Airport
IATA / ICAOSCF / KSDL
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Elevation1,510 ft / 460 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to SCF flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Scottsdale Airport take approximately 4h 10m. The route covers 1,780 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from TPA to SCF. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SAT, TUL, PIE, RSW, ADS, DFW, OKC, SFB, FTW, HOU, MEM, MSY, GRR, AUS, IAH, ASE, PBI, MCO, NAS, FLL, LGB, RIL, APA, SNA, SAV, VNY, IND, OMA, CMH, CHS, BZN, SAN, DEN, MSP, CLT, YYZ, BHM, BNA, MIA, MKE, MCI, STL, ATL, MDW, ELP, CLE, PIT, DTW, BWI, RST, LAX, ORD, IAD, APC, BUF, YUL, HPN, EWR, SFO, BFI, BOS, LGA, YVR, SEA, SJU, SLC, PDX, LAS, LTN, DAL, YYC and PHL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Scottsdale is 3 hours behind Tampa.
Yes, return flights from SCF 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.
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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 SCF

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Scottsdale Airport (SCF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

TPA to SCF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to SCF ranges from 4 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,780 miles (2,865 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

72 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SAT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Orlando (MCO).