Omaha (OMA) to Tampa (TPA)
Flight time
≈ 3h 11m
Bearing
136° SE
Omaha (OMA) to Tampa (TPA) is 1,191 miles (1,916 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies OMA–TPA
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Southwest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop OMA–TPA; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 67% of departures; flights ran 59% full.
Departures
6
July 2026
Seats
1,050
both directions
Passengers
617
both directions
Load factor
58.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies OMA–TPA?
Southwest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop OMA–TPA in July 2026 (6 departures).
- WN
6 departures · 1,050 seats
Share of departures100.0%58.8%
Load
What plane flies OMA–TPA?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 67% of OMA–TPA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
4 departures · 64.7% load
66.7% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
2 departures · 46.9% load
33.3%
How has OMA–TPA traffic changed?
Nonstop OMA–TPA departures rose from 2 in August 2025 to 6 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop OMA–TPA traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
2 departures · 255 passengers
80.2%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
November 2025
4 departures · 476 passengers
78.8%
Load
December 2025
4 departures · 498 passengers
78.3%
Load
January 2026
2 departures · 259 passengers
81.5%
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
May 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
June 2026
8 departures · 953 passengers
68.1%
Load
July 2026
6 departures · 617 passengers
58.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
OMA → TPA
72.6% full
3 departures · 381 passengers
TPA → OMA
45.0% full
3 departures · 236 passengers
Nonstop OMA–TPA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Frequently asked
How far is Omaha (OMA) from Tampa (TPA)?
OMA to TPA is 1,191 miles (1,916 km / 1,035 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from OMA to TPA?
A nonstop covers the 1,191-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 11m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies OMA–TPA?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (66.7%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (33.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying OMA–TPA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,191-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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