Cheap flights from Tampa to Chicago
998 mi · 45m average nonstop
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Quick answer: Tampa to Chicago at a glance
Cheap flights from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago (MDW) cover 998 miles (1,605 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 2 airlines flying direct — a medium-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 3/10.
Summary computed from real OpenFlights coordinates — not an estimate. Prices update live on Kayak.
Flying from Tampa to Chicago covers 998 miles (1,606 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 2 airlines offer direct flights on this medium-haul domestic route. This is a medium-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.
Nonstop distance 998 miles. Direct carriers include FL and WN.
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Airlines on this route
2 airlines fly Tampa → Chicago. All are direct routes.
| Airline | Route type |
|---|---|
| FL | Direct |
| WN | Direct |
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Tampa to Chicago — quick answers
How far is Tampa from Chicago by plane?
The nonstop flight distance from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago (MDW) is 998 miles (1,605 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.
How long is the flight from Tampa to Chicago?
The average nonstop flight time from TPA to MDW is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from Tampa to Chicago?
2 airlines serve this route nonstop: FL, WN. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.