Direct (nonstop) flights from Tampa to Columbus
2 airlines fly nonstop from Tampa International (TPA) to Port Columbus International (CMH). It's 828 miles (1,333 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines.
Breeze Airways
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 23, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Tampa to Columbus with one stop · direct emits 153 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tampa to Columbus?
A nonstop flight from Tampa (TPA) to Columbus (CMH) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 828 miles (1,333 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tampa to Columbus?
2 airlines: Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tampa to Columbus?
Yes. 2 airlines: Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Tampa from Columbus?
The flight distance from Tampa to Columbus is 828 miles (1,333 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 Tampa to Columbus?
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 Tampa to Columbus?
Roughly 153 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 765 km.
Is the return flight from Columbus to Tampa 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 Tampa to Columbus?
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 Tampa International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.