Memphis to Tampa Flights
Everything you need to know about the MEM → TPA domestic route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.
✈️ Route Overview
Key facts for the Memphis to Tampa route
🛫 Airlines on This Route
Carriers operating MEM → TPA flights
| Airline | Notes |
|---|---|
| Delta | SkyMiles frequent flyer program |
| American Airlines | AAdvantage frequent flyer program |
| United | MileagePlus frequent flyer program |
| Southwest | Rapid Rewards — bags fly free |
| Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan — generous earning rates |
| JetBlue | TrueBlue — free snacks, above-average legroom |
💡 Booking Tips
How to get the best deal on Memphis to Tampa flights
Best Days to Fly
Tuesday and Wednesday tend to be cheapest
Fare Range
$80-$180 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.
Red-Eye Flights
✗ Not available
No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.
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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route
Practical advice from frequent travelers on the MEM → TPA route
- 1 Southwest Airlines does not charge bag fees on this route.
- 2 Consider nearby alternate airports for potentially lower fares.
🏢 Airport Guides
Full terminal, transit, and traveler info for both airports
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Frequently Asked Questions — Memphis to Tampa Flights
How long is the flight from Memphis to Tampa?
The average flight time from Memphis (MEM) to Tampa (TPA) is 1h 55m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.
Which airlines fly from Memphis to Tampa?
Airlines operating the MEM to TPA route include Delta, American Airlines, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.
How far is Memphis from Tampa?
The great-circle distance from Memphis to Tampa is 656 miles (1,055 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.
What are the cheapest days to fly from Memphis to Tampa?
Tuesday and Wednesday tend to be cheapest. Fares on this route typically range $80-$180 round trip.
Is there a time zone change flying from Memphis to Tampa?
Yes — there is a +1 hour when flying from Memphis to Tampa. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.
Are there red-eye flights from Memphis to Tampa?
No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the MEM to TPA route. All flights operate during daytime hours.
How can I track my Memphis to Tampa flight in real time?
TripTrack automatically tracks your MEM to TPA flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.