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Overview: Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL flight

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Flights from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $361 (€296) but you can travel from only $160 (€131) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:51. The fastest flight covers the 973 miles (1566 km) distance in 6h 4m. March 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 $160 (€131)
Distance
973 miles (1566 km)
Average flight duration
9h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$361 (€296)
Flights per day
51
Fastest flight
6h 4m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
7:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $160 (€131)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$520

Average price

$520

Fastest journey

8 h 41 m

Average duration

8 h 41 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1566 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL will cost around $520 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $520.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Tulsa, OK for Tampa, FL onTue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 23 the direct flights cover the 1566 km distance in an average of 8 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 41 m .

On Tue, Jun 23 the longest flights will take 8 h 41 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.

  • United
    11:45 AM8h41
    Tulsa, OK
    8:26 PMTampa, FL
    $5201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $160. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $160, and a flight costs an average of $361.

Distance: 973 miles (1566 km)

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Bus

$443

Average price

$263

Average price

Cheapest

12h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

40h 5m

Average total duration

39h 35m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL is a bus with an average price of $263 (€215).

This is compared to other travel options from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL:

A bus is $181 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL costing on average $443 (€363).

The fastest way to travel from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 1m.

Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 39h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tulsa, OK and Tampa, FL including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.

Live departures

Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL flights for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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United11:45 AM Tulsa, OK
6h27
6:12 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect
United12:15 PM Tulsa, OK
11h20
11:35 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect

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Things to do in Tampa

Discover the best of Tampa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tampa trip today.

  • Must visit

Tampa Museum of Art

Modern and classical art museum on the Riverwalk, known for its contemporary exhibitions and prominent downtown setting.

  • Must visit

The Dalí Museum

World-famous Salvador Dalí museum across the bay in St. Petersburg, frequently visited from Tampa for its iconic collection and architecture.

  • Recommended

Henry B. Plant Museum

Historic museum inside the former Tampa Bay Hotel, showcasing Gilded Age architecture and Tampa history.

United States Dollar

Moderate for U.S. travelers. Dining and transport are manageable, while hotels rise in peak season and waterfront areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for a casual meal.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person before drinks.
Coffee
USD 4-6 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5. Tips are expected for table service.

FAQs: Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $361 (€296) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL is $443 (€363) ; 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 Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL is 6h 4m to travel the 973 miles (1566 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 Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL leaves at 7:51 PM.
Flights from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL generally leave from Tulsa International Airport and arrive in Tampa International Airport.Tulsa International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Tulsa, OK city centre and Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Tampa, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tulsa, OK and Tampa, FL including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Tulsa, OK nor Tampa, FL 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 Tulsa, OK and Tampa, FL all year round.
The best events to attend in Tampa, FL include:
  • Gasparilla Pirate Festival, a lively celebration featuring a pirate invasion, parades, and festivities throughout the city
  • Tampa Bay Margarita Festival, an annual event dedicated to margaritas with tastings, live music, and food vendors
  • Florida State Fair, a traditional fair showcasing rides, exhibits, and local cuisine.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tampa, FL are:
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, a renowned theme park offering thrilling rides and animal encounters
  • The Florida Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences
  • Tampa Riverwalk, a scenic waterfront path with parks, museums, and dining options
  • Ybor City, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife and Cuban culture
  • Tampa Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary and classical art in a modern architectural setting.
The best holidays to experience in Tampa, FL include:
  • Gasparilla Festival, vibrant pirate-themed festivities and parades
  • Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for beach activities and local events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks displays over the bay and lively celebrations.
The best things to do in Tampa, FL include:
  • Visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, housed in a former luxury hotel with exhibits on the Gilded Age
  • Explore the vibrant Hyde Park Village, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment
  • Attend a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium for an exciting sports experience
  • Take a boat tour of Tampa Bay for stunning views and wildlife sightings
  • Enjoy a day at the beautiful Clearwater Beach, just a short drive from Tampa.
The best season to visit Tampa, FL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tampa, FL is during March-May or October-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Ybor City and downtown. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into costly purchases. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation can help avoid these issues.
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.

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Popular airports from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL

Most Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL flights use the Tulsa International Airport to Tampa International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport. Use this guide to compare Tulsa, OK and Tampa, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Tulsa
Arrival airports in Tampa

Which Tulsa, OK airport do flights to Tampa, FL leave from?

Flights from Tulsa, OK to Tampa, FL depart from Tulsa International Airport. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Tulsa, OK city centre at 7777 East Apache Street, Tulsa, OK 74115, USA.
Tulsa International Airport (TUL)7777 East Apache Street, Tulsa, OK 74115, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Tulsa International Airport from Tulsa city centre

Tulsa International Airport is 9 km from Tulsa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus201 · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
201 · 33m · $2 · every ~2 min

Tulsa International Airport airport facilities and services

Tulsa International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants in Concourse A and B, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Chili's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tulsa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tulsa International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tulsa International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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