- Must visit
National Civil Rights Museum
World-class civil rights museum at the Lorraine Motel. Essential for understanding the movement, Dr. King, and the American struggle for justice.
Flights from Tampa, FL to Memphis, TN depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at kr964 but you can travel from only kr828 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:58. The fastest flight covers the 668 miles (1076 km) distance in 2h 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 668 miles (1076 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price kr964 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Memphis, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from kr964. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of kr964, and a train costs an average of kr2597.
Distance: 668 miles (1076 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr1128 Average price Cheapest | kr4417 Average price | kr1248 Average price | kr1002 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 65h 11m Average total duration 64h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 3m Average total duration 22h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Memphis, TN:
A flight is kr119 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tampa, FL to Memphis, TN costing on average kr1248.
A flight is kr3289 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to Memphis, TN costing on average kr4417.
Other travel options to Memphis, TN take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 33m.
Train takes on average 64h 41m.
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Discover the best of Memphis, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Memphis, TN trip today.
World-class civil rights museum at the Lorraine Motel. Essential for understanding the movement, Dr. King, and the American struggle for justice.
Major museum of Memphis music history inside a former recording studio. A must for soul, blues, and rock fans exploring the city's sound.
Interactive museum on Stax Records and Southern soul legends. Worth visiting for Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, and immersive music storytelling.
Memphis's legendary entertainment street, famous for live music, neon, and history. A classic walk for atmosphere, nightlife, and cultural identity.
Mississippi riverfront park with broad lawns, monuments, and skyline views. Ideal for an easy walk and classic river scenery.
Large urban park with old-growth forest, trails, playgrounds, and zoo access. Excellent for nature, families, and a break from downtown.
Memphis-style pork ribs are slow-smoked over hardwood, usually served dry-rubbed or lightly sauced. They are the city’s most iconic barbecue tradition.
Pulled pork shoulder is smoked until tender, chopped or shredded, and often topped with slaw. It is a staple of Memphis barbecue joints.
Barbecue spaghetti mixes smoked pork, tomato-based sauce, and spaghetti. This quirky Memphis specialty reflects the city’s barbecue creativity.
Beloved traditional barbecue spot famous for pulled pork sandwiches, ribs, and barbecue spaghetti. Casual and deeply tied to Memphis food culture.
Historic fine dining destination serving refined Southern cuisine and an acclaimed brunch. Elegant setting inside a former mansion in Midtown.
Long-running Memphis institution for fried chicken and Southern sides. Bustling, family-friendly atmosphere with a strong local following.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are generally below New York or Miami, while car, rideshare, and attraction costs can add up.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; small tips are appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Memphis, TN by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Memphis, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tampa, FL to Memphis, TN flights use the Tampa International Airport to Memphis International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Memphis, TN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Tampa International Airport is 5 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
Tampa International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, including fast food, cafes, and sit-down options like Columbia Cafe and P.F. Chang's.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claimas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tampa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tampa International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the Tampa Airport Marriott are located within the airport complex..
Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport is 2 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Sam Adams Grille.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal near the baggage claim area.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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