Tampa to Columbus nonstop
Yes: Southwest flies direct from Tampa (TPA) to Columbus (CMH) about 2 times a day, year-round.
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- Distance and flight time
- 829 miles nonstop, about 2 hr 15 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
- Seasonality
- Flew every month of the last year: busiest in March 2026 (23 flights a week), quietest in September 2025 (15 flights a week).
- Sep 2025: 15 flights a week
- Oct 2025: 15 flights a week
- Nov 2025: 19 flights a week
- Dec 2025: 19 flights a week
- Jan 2026: 15 flights a week
- Feb 2026: 17 flights a week
- Mar 2026: 23 flights a week
- Apr 2026: 20 flights a week
- May 2026: 19 flights a week
- Jun 2026: 16 flights a week
- Jul 2026: 15 flights a week
- Aug 2026: 15 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings. - Who operates the flights
- Southwest is the only carrier filing this pair.
- Fares
- Half of the 2,118 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $125 and $250 one way, median $150. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
- Jul to Sep (Q3 2024): median $175 one way, middle half $125 to $250, 1,766 tickets
- Oct to Dec (Q4 2024): median $200 one way, middle half $150 to $300, 1,555 tickets
- Jan to Mar (Q1 2025): median $200 one way, middle half $150 to $300, 1,925 tickets
- Apr to Jun (Q2 2025): median $150 one way, middle half $125 to $250, 2,118 tickets
Apr to Jun trips were the cheapest (median $150 one way) and Oct to Dec and Jan to Mar trips cost the most (median $200), in the DOT ticket survey for Q3 2024 to Q2 2025. Bars show the middle half of one-way fares; the mark is the median.
Flying the other way? Columbus to Tampa nonstop.
Other airports near Tampa with nonstops to Columbus
Within about 100 miles of Tampa International Airport
Also nonstop from Tampa (TPA)
Busiest other routes out of the same airport
- Atlanta (ATL) about 17 times a day
- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) about 8 times a day
- Denver (DEN) about 8 times a day
- Charlotte (CLT) about 7 times a day
- Nashville (BNA) about 7 times a day
- Miami (MIA) about 7 times a day
- Boston (BOS) about 7 times a day
- New York (LGA) about 7 times a day
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