Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tampa (TPA) flights
4 airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tampa (TPA): Breeze Airways, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 588 miles (946 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 28 ways to fly it with one stop, through Charlotte, Atlanta and Fort Lauderdale and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from RDU to TPA
- Breeze AirwaysNot in an alliance
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Frontier AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
Book RDU to TPA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
RDU to TPA with one stop
28 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
- Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Birmingham (BHM)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Pensacola (PNS)Breeze Airways the whole way
- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Key West (EYW)Breeze Airways the whole way
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines and American Airlines the whole way
- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Louisville (SDF)Breeze Airways the whole way
- Via Cincinnati (CVG)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Columbus (CMH)Breeze Airways the whole way
- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines and Breeze Airways the whole way
RDU to TPA: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RDU to TPA?
Breeze Airways, Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tampa (TPA).
How far is Raleigh/Durham from Tampa by plane?
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Tampa (TPA) are 588 miles (946 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book RDU to TPA award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does RDU 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 RDU to TPA with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Raleigh/Durham and Tampa?
The most direct connections are through Charlotte (CLT), Atlanta (ATL), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (MIA) and Birmingham (BHM). On 25 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Charlotte.
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.