Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
FSD to TPA: distance & flight time
Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport) → Tampa (Tampa International Airport)
1,336 mi
2,151 km · 1,161 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
See live FSD→TPA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
- TPA — Tampa International Airport · Tampa, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Near TPA
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport7 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSD from TPA?
The flight distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Tampa (TPA) is 1,336 miles (2,151 km, 1,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSD to TPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sioux Falls and Tampa?
Tampa is 1 hour ahead of Sioux Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSD to TPA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FSD–TPA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.