Direct (nonstop) flights from Tampa to Milwaukee

2 airlines fly nonstop from Tampa International (TPA) to General Mitchell International (MKE). It's 1,074 miles (1,729 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

TPA
Tampa International
🇺🇸 Tampa, USA
MKE
General Mitchell International
🇺🇸 Milwaukee, USA
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,074 mi
1,729 km
CO₂/pax
182 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Frontier Airlines +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
TPA → MKE
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,074 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
TPA → MKE
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,074 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tampa to Milwaukee with one stop · direct emits 182 kg CO₂ per passenger

TPA MDW (Chicago) MKE
Leg 1: 2h 45m (996 mi) Leg 2: 45m (80 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → MDW
2h 45m · 996 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → MKE
45m · 80 mi
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TPA BNA (Nashville) MKE
Leg 1: 2h (611 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (475 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → BNA
2h · 611 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → MKE
1h 35m · 475 mi
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TPA ATL (Atlanta) MKE
Leg 1: 1h 39m (406 mi) Leg 2: 2h (669 mi) Total: ~3h 39m 🍃 224 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → ATL
1h 39m · 406 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → MKE
2h · 669 mi
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TPA STL (Saint Louis) MKE
Leg 1: 2h 30m (869 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (317 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → STL
2h 30m · 869 mi
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Leg 2
STL → MKE
1h 15m · 317 mi
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TPA DTW (Detroit) MKE
Leg 1: 2h 46m (982 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (237 mi) Total: ~4h 1m 🍃 235 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → DTW
2h 46m · 982 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → MKE
1h 15m · 237 mi
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MKE → TPA: Flights from Milwaukee to Tampa

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tampa to Milwaukee?

A nonstop flight from Tampa (TPA) to Milwaukee (MKE) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,074 miles (1,729 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tampa to Milwaukee?

2 airlines: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tampa to Milwaukee?

Yes. 2 airlines: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Tampa from Milwaukee?

The flight distance from Tampa to Milwaukee is 1,074 miles (1,729 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 Tampa to Milwaukee?

At 2h 50m, 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 Milwaukee?

Roughly 182 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 910 km.

Is the return flight from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?

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.