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Overview: Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI flight

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Flights from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $207 (€168) but you can travel from only $152 (€123) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:44. The fastest flight covers the 1086 miles (1748 km) distance in 5h 32m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $152 (€123)
Distance
1086 miles (1748 km)
Average flight duration
7h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$207 (€168)
Flights per day
50
Fastest flight
5h 32m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
9:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $152 (€123)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$215

Average price

$279

Fastest journey

6 h 24 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1748 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Tampa, FL for Milwaukee, WI onSun, May 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct flights cover the 1748 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .

On Sun, May 17 the longest flights will take 6 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American Airlines
    10:37 AM6h24
    Tampa, FL
    5:01 PMMilwaukee, WI
    $2151One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    9:35 AM6h26
    Tampa, FL
    4:01 PMMilwaukee, WI
    $3441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $207. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $207, and a train costs an average of $588.

Distance: 1086 miles (1748 km)

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Driving

$269

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$271

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$588

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$270

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10h 39m

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7h 39m

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29h 22m

Average total duration

28h 52m

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42h 43m

Average total duration

42h 13m

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18h 28m

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The cheapest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI is a flight with an average price of $269 (€217).

This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI:

A flight is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $271 (€219).

A flight is $319 (€258) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $588 (€475).

The fastest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 39m.

Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:

Bus takes on average 28h 52m.

Train takes on average 42h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Milwaukee, WI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users.

Live departures

Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI flight times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI flights for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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American Airlines11:14 AM Tampa, FL
13h47
1:01 AM Milwaukee, WI0 transfersDirect
American Airlines9:38 PM Tampa, FL
6h46
4:24 AM Milwaukee, WI0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI 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 Milwaukee, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI can start from as little as $207 (€168) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI is $269 (€217) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI is 5h 32m to travel the 1086 miles (1748 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 9:44 PM.
Flights from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI generally leave from Tampa International Airport and arrive in General Mitchell International Airport.Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Tampa, FL city centre and General Mitchell International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Milwaukee, WI city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Milwaukee, WI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor Milwaukee, WI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Tampa, FL and Milwaukee, WI all year round.
The best events to attend in Milwaukee, WI include:
  • Summerfest, the world's largest music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists across multiple stages
  • Milwaukee Irish Fest, a vibrant celebration of Irish culture with music, dance, and traditional food
  • Milwaukee Art Museum's Art in Bloom, an annual floral exhibition that pairs stunning floral arrangements with artworks from the museum's collection.
The best holidays to experience in Milwaukee, WI include:
  • Summerfest, the world's largest music festival attracting diverse crowds and vibrant energy
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying local events and outdoor activities
  • Fourth of July, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations along the lakefront.
The best season to visit Milwaukee, WI is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Milwaukee, WI is during May-September.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Milwaukee, WI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like festivals and public transit. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay aware of your surroundings. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sales for events. It’s advisable to use reputable transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Tampa, FL to Milwaukee, WI

Tampa
Milwaukee
The major airport for departures in Tampa is Tampa International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa International Airport for your trip from Tampa to Milwaukee.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
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Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-275, Exit 39
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking near terminals, approximately 1.42€ ($1.50) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, including fast food, cafes, and sit-down options like Columbia Cafe and P.F. Chang's.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, near gates and common areas.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels like the Tampa Airport Marriott are located within the airport complex.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, access may require a lounge fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges like the American Airlines Admirals Club available, offering food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located on Level 3 of the Main terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available in the Rental Car Center, accessible via SkyConnect train.
Public transit options for Tampa International Airport
  • Bus Line 30, stop at Airport terminal, 9 km

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