Minneapolis (MSP) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field to Tampa International Airport, with about 30 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,306-mile flight takes about 3h 6m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,306 mi · 2,102 km
- Flight time
- 3h 6m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 88%
Airlines flying MSP to TPA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 25 | Airbus A321, Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 757-300 | 197,174 | 3h 6m |
| Sun Country Airlines | 5 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900 | 70,280 | 3h 7m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
MSP to TPA flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:05am and the last at 6:10pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 2301Delta Air Lines | 7:05am | 11:16am | 31 | 88% |
| DL 2264Delta Air Lines | 12:45pm | 4:58pm | 17 | 82% |
| DL 2385Delta Air Lines | 6:10pm | 10:21pm | 31 | 72% |
Is MSP to TPA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 80% of 1,167 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (91%), those around 6pm the least (71%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (62%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,167 | 80% | 14 min | 1% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 133 | 85% | |
| 7am to 8am | 193 | 91% | |
| 9am to 10am | 60 | 83% | |
| 10am to 11am | 140 | 76% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 207 | 84% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 73 | 77% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 25 | 76% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 292 | 71% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 31 | 71% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 112 | 19,290 | |
| September 2025 | 84 | 14,190 | |
| October 2025 | 112 | 19,227 | |
| November 2025 | 121 | 19,818 | |
| December 2025 | 143 | 24,097 | |
| January 2026 | 130 | 22,011 | |
| February 2026 | 134 | 23,816 | |
| March 2026 | 185 | 32,772 | |
| April 2026 | 171 | 25,371 | |
| May 2026 | 141 | 22,057 | |
| June 2026 | 135 | 22,551 | |
| July 2026 | 134 | 22,254 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.