Gander to Tampa (YQX–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between YQX and TPA. Nearest airports to YQX with scheduled service: St. John's International Airport (YYT, 124 mi) · Deer Lake Airport (YDF, 129 mi) · Saint-Pierre Pointe-Blanche Airport (FSP, 168 mi)
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
YYZ Toronto 21h 47m AC ACWS Toronto (YYZ) to Tampa flights
YUL Montréal 28h 4m AC AC Montréal (YUL) to Tampa flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Gander to Tampa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1.5h behind

While no nonstop service exists between YQX and TPA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YQX to TPA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~21h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
109
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
YQX → TPA
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
71%
Return
TPA → YQX
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays →

Other ways to reach Tampa from Gander

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric YQX→TPA YYT→TPA
Distance from YQX 124 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Airports within 200 miles of YQX with service to Tampa International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1.5h
Tampa is 1.5 hours behind Gander.
YQX: NDT · TPA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Gander, it's 4.5:00 PM in Tampa.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

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.

YQX–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gander to Tampa route.
Route details
Time difference-1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YQX
IATA / ICAOYQX / CYQX
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
Elevation496 ft / 151 m
Destination: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YQX to TPA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
Tampa is 1.5 hours behind Gander.
Yes, return flights from TPA to YQX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YYT. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include St. John's (YYT).