Direct (nonstop) flights from Tampa to Denver

3 airlines fly nonstop from Tampa International (TPA) to Denver International (DEN). It's 1,506 miles (2,423 km), about 4h 5m in the air. Operated by Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

TPA
Tampa International
🇺🇸 Tampa, USA
DEN
Denver International
🇺🇸 Denver, USA
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,506 mi
2,423 km
CO₂/pax
254 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Frontier Airlines +2
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines United Airlines United Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
TPA → DEN
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,506 mi
United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
TPA → DEN
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,506 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
TPA → DEN
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,506 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tampa to Denver with one stop · direct emits 254 kg CO₂ per passenger

TPA BHM (Birmingham) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 30m (459 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,082 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 293 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → BHM
1h 30m · 459 mi
View TPA to BHM flights →
Leg 2
BHM → DEN
3h 5m · 1,082 mi
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TPA MSY (New Orleans) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (487 mi) Leg 2: 2h 59m (1,061 mi) Total: ~4h 39m 🍃 294 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → MSY
1h 40m · 487 mi
View TPA to MSY flights →
Leg 2
MSY → DEN
2h 59m · 1,061 mi
View MSY to DEN flights →
TPA DAL (Dallas) DEN
Leg 1: 2h 40m (917 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (650 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 315 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → DAL
2h 40m · 917 mi
View TPA to DAL flights →
Leg 2
DAL → DEN
2h 5m · 650 mi
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TPA OMA (Omaha) DEN
Leg 1: 3h (1,189 mi) Leg 2: 1h 47m (472 mi) Total: ~4h 47m 🍃 313 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → OMA
3h · 1,189 mi
View TPA to OMA flights →
Leg 2
OMA → DEN
1h 47m · 472 mi
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TPA MEM (Memphis) DEN
Leg 1: 2h 6m (655 mi) Leg 2: 2h 43m (871 mi) Total: ~4h 49m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → MEM
2h 6m · 655 mi
View TPA to MEM flights →
Leg 2
MEM → DEN
2h 43m · 871 mi
View MEM to DEN flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tampa to Denver?

A nonstop flight from Tampa (TPA) to Denver (DEN) takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,506 miles (2,423 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tampa to Denver?

3 airlines: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tampa to Denver?

Yes. 3 airlines: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Tampa from Denver?

The flight distance from Tampa to Denver is 1,506 miles (2,423 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Tampa to Denver?

At 4h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tampa to Denver?

Roughly 254 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,270 km.

Is the return flight from Denver to Tampa also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Denver?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Tampa International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.