Tulsa to Tampa (TUL–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Tulsa to Tampa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 965 mi 1h 51m nonstop +1h ahead 78 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between TUL and TPA, connecting options are available through 78 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TUL to TPA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
78
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,355
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Tampa from Tulsa

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric TUL→TPA XNA→TPA ICT→TPA
Distance from TUL – 88 mi 132 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 1 2 1
Flight time 1h 51m 2h 20m 2h 26m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA) to Tampa flights · Wichita (ICT) to Tampa flights
Airports within 200 miles of TUL with service to Tampa International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Tampa is 1 hour ahead of Tulsa.
TUL: CDT · TPA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tulsa, it's 7:00 PM in Tampa.
Distance & Flight Time
965 mi / 1,553 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 51m.
Getting from TPA

Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level curb; typically $20–30 to downtown Tampa and $45–60 to St. Petersburg. Taxis at the rank run $25–35 to Tampa center. The HART bus (Route 30X) connects to downtown for $2.25 but is infrequent; check schedules before relying on it.Rental car counters are in the arrivals hall with a shuttle to the consolidated rental facility. I-275 provides direct access north to downtown and south toward St. Pete. The airport's people mover system is free and connects all areas of the terminal complex.

Tampa Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Tampa is called the "lightning capital of North America." Afternoon thunderstorms are nearly daily from June through September, causing frequent ground stops and gate holds during summer afternoons. Summer afternoon flights routinely run late.

Hurricane season (June–November) poses storm surge and wind risk. Direct hits are rare, but evacuations periodically affect the region. Winter (December–February) is mild at 14–23°C with very low disruption risk. Spring (March–May) is the most comfortable season.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

TUL–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tulsa to Tampa route.
Route details
Distance965 mi / 1,553 km
Flight time1h 51m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections78 hubs
Origin: TUL
Full nameTulsa International Airport
IATA / ICAOTUL / KTUL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation677 ft / 206 m
Destination: TPA
Full nameTampa International Airport
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TUL to TPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Tulsa International Airport to Tampa International Airport take approximately 1h 51m. The route covers 965 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from TUL to TPA.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BHM, ECP, AIK, MEM, APF, OPF, FLL, DWH, XNA, PNS, FTW, TYS, SAT, NEW, DSI, MCO, ORL, STL, GNV, OSU, SBN, RSW, LEX, RST, OMA, PWK, SVH, BCT, SDF, MLB, IND, IAD, CHS, MKE, CUN, PBI, BLM, GRK, APA, EGE, MSP, SCF, RDU, PIT, ASE, TEB, GCM, PHL, JFK, PSP, PVU, UDD, ROC, BZN, SNA, PLS, SFO, ATL, MIA, MDW, ORD, DAL, HOU, IAH, DFW, BNA, LAS, AUS, CLT, LGA, DEN, PHX, DCA, AMS, SLC, LAX, SEA and SAN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Tampa is 1 hour ahead of Tulsa.
Yes, return flights from TPA to TUL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include XNA and ICT. 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 TUL to TPA

Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

TUL to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TUL to TPA ranges from 1 hours 51 minutes. The route covers a distance of 965 miles (1,553 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

78 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 Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA) and Wichita (ICT).