New Orleans (MSY) to Tampa (TPA) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Tampa (TPA): Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 487 miles (783 km) apart. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Atlanta, Fort Lauderdale and Miami and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MSY to TPA
- Breeze AirwaysNot in an alliance
- Frontier AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
MSY to TPA with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more the whole way
- Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Memphis (MEM)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways
- Via Charleston (CHS)Breeze Airways the whole way
- Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Knoxville (TYS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Cancun (CUN)Breeze Airways the whole way
- Via Louisville (SDF)Breeze Airways and Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways the whole way+1
- Via Austin (AUS)Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
MSY to TPA: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MSY to TPA?
Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Tampa (TPA).
How far is New Orleans from Tampa by plane?
New Orleans (MSY) and Tampa (TPA) are 487 miles (783 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does MSY to TPA cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MSY to TPA with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between New Orleans and Tampa?
The most direct connections are through Atlanta (ATL), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (MIA), Memphis (MEM) and Charleston (CHS). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Atlanta.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.