Tampa (TPA) to St Louis (STL) flights

Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Tampa International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport, with about 24 flights a week in July 2026. The 869-mile flight takes about 2h 21m gate to gate.

From
TPA
Tampa
Tampa International Airport
To
STL
St Louis
St. Louis Lambert International Airport
Distance
869 mi · 1,399 km
Flight time
2h 21m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
69%
Flights a week, July 2026
1,226 flights and 138,715 passengers in 12 months
STLSTLTPA
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying TPA to STL

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Southwest Airlines24Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737-800136,0452h 21m
Frontier AirlinesSeasonal or endedn/aAirbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/2002,6702h 36m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

TPA to STL flight schedule

7 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 6:20am and the last at 8:55pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
WN 2648Southwest Airlines6:20am7:40am1688%
WN 3958Southwest Airlines6:25am7:45am16100%
WN 3400Southwest Airlines10:35am12:00pm1681%
WN 746Southwest Airlines12:35pm2:00pm4n/a
WN 1149Southwest Airlines3:25pm4:50pm892%
WN 2905Southwest Airlines6:30pm7:55pm1258%
WN 155Southwest Airlines8:55pm10:20pm1669%

Is TPA to STL on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 83% of 1,237 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.6% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (96%), those around 9pm the least (53%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (59%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Southwest Airlines1,20883%10 min0.5%
Frontier Airlines2986%12 min3.4%

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 departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
5am to 6am53
94%
6am to 7am179
96%
7am to 8am83
95%
8am to 9am61
95%
10am to 11am75
83%
11am to 12pm124
83%
12pm to 1pm123
88%
1pm to 2pm57
83%
3pm to 4pm38
89%
4pm to 5pm53
85%
5pm to 6pm34
94%
6pm to 7pm115
64%
7pm to 8pm72
69%
8pm to 9pm59
76%
9pm to 10pm82
53%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 202592
12,446
September 202590
11,535
October 202595
11,467
November 202598
11,946
December 2025109
11,664
January 2026102
11,242
February 202690
10,492
March 2026122
14,277
April 2026109
11,474
May 2026114
11,248
June 202699
10,551
July 2026106
10,373

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.