Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Tampa

2 airlines fly nonstop from John F Kennedy International (JFK) to Tampa International (TPA). It's 1,004 miles (1,616 km), about 3h 4m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.

JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
TPA
Tampa International
🇺🇸 Tampa, USA
Flight Time
3h 4m
Distance
1,004 mi
1,616 km
CO₂/pax
170 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
JetBlue Airways +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by JetBlue Airways JetBlue Airways Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

JetBlue Airways B6 JetBlue Airways
Route
JFK → TPA
Flight Time
3h 4m
Distance
1,004 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
JFK → TPA
Flight Time
3h 4m
Distance
1,004 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Tampa with one stop · direct emits 170 kg CO₂ per passenger

JFK ORF (Norfolk) TPA
Leg 1: 1h 31m (289 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (716 mi) Total: ~3h 46m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → ORF
1h 31m · 289 mi
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Leg 2
ORF → TPA
2h 15m · 716 mi
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JFK CHS (Charleston) TPA
Leg 1: 2h 20m (637 mi) Leg 2: 1h 29m (369 mi) Total: ~3h 49m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → CHS
2h 20m · 637 mi
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Leg 2
CHS → TPA
1h 29m · 369 mi
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JFK RDU (Raleigh/Durham) TPA
Leg 1: 1h 56m (426 mi) Leg 2: 1h 58m (586 mi) Total: ~3h 54m 🍃 212 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → RDU
1h 56m · 426 mi
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Leg 2
RDU → TPA
1h 58m · 586 mi
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JFK CLT (Charlotte) TPA
Leg 1: 2h 11m (540 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (507 mi) Total: ~3h 56m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → CLT
2h 11m · 540 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → TPA
1h 45m · 507 mi
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JFK RIC (Richmond) TPA
Leg 1: 1h 41m (288 mi) Leg 2: 2h 19m (723 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 212 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → RIC
1h 41m · 288 mi
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Leg 2
RIC → TPA
2h 19m · 723 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from New York to Tampa?

A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Tampa (TPA) takes approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes. The distance is 1,004 miles (1,616 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Tampa?

2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Tampa?

Yes. 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.

How far is New York from Tampa?

The flight distance from New York to Tampa is 1,004 miles (1,616 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from New York to Tampa?

At 3h 4m, 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 New York to Tampa?

Roughly 170 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 850 km.

Is the return flight from Tampa to New York 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 New York 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 John F Kennedy International for this flight?

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