Direct (nonstop) flights from Indianapolis to Tampa

1 airline flys nonstop from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Tampa International (TPA). It's 837 miles (1,347 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

IND
Indianapolis International Airport
🇺🇸 Indianapolis, USA
TPA
Tampa International
🇺🇸 Tampa, USA
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
837 mi
1,347 km
CO₂/pax
155 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
IND → TPA
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
837 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Indianapolis to Tampa with one stop · direct emits 155 kg CO₂ per passenger

IND BNA (Nashville) TPA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (248 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (611 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IND → BNA
1h 10m · 248 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → TPA
1h 50m · 611 mi
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IND ATL (Atlanta) TPA
Leg 1: 1h 39m (431 mi) Leg 2: 1h 27m (406 mi) Total: ~3h 6m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IND → ATL
1h 39m · 431 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → TPA
1h 27m · 406 mi
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IND STL (Saint Louis) TPA
Leg 1: 1h (229 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (869 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+47% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IND → STL
1h · 229 mi
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Leg 2
STL → TPA
2h 15m · 869 mi
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IND CHS (Charleston) TPA
Leg 1: 1h 49m (586 mi) Leg 2: 1h 29m (369 mi) Total: ~3h 18m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IND → CHS
1h 49m · 586 mi
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Leg 2
CHS → TPA
1h 29m · 369 mi
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IND MYR (Myrtle Beach) TPA
Leg 1: 1h 46m (583 mi) Leg 2: 1h 39m (447 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 216 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IND → MYR
1h 46m · 583 mi
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Leg 2
MYR → TPA
1h 39m · 447 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Indianapolis to Tampa?

A nonstop flight from Indianapolis (IND) to Tampa (TPA) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 837 miles (1,347 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Indianapolis to Tampa?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Indianapolis to Tampa?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Indianapolis from Tampa?

The flight distance from Indianapolis to Tampa is 837 miles (1,347 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Indianapolis to Tampa?

At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Indianapolis to Tampa?

Roughly 155 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 775 km.

Is the return flight from Tampa to Indianapolis also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Indianapolis to Tampa?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Indianapolis International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.