Private charter · MCI → TPA
Kansas City to Tampa
1,048 miles. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Kansas City to Tampa, door to door faster.
Trade about 22 hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Kansas City International Airport in Kansas City to Tampa International Airport in Tampa, 1,048 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 1,048 mi
- Flight
- —
- Driving
- 22 hours
- Passengers
- Up to 1
Departing Kansas City
Airports in Kansas City
MCI
Major airportKansas City International Airport
Kansas City · KMCI
- From downtown
- 16 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,801 ft
MKC
Commercial airportCharles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
Kansas City · KMKC
- From downtown
- 2 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,827 ft
KLXT
Regional airportLee's Summit Municipal Airport
Lee's Summit
- From downtown
- 15 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,501 ft
KGPH
Regional airportMidwest National Air Center Airport
Excelsior Springs
- From downtown
- 22 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,502 ft
JCI
Regional airportNew Century AirCenter Airport
New Century · KIXD
- From downtown
- 25 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,339 ft
Arriving Tampa
Airports in Tampa
TPA
Major airportTampa International Airport
Tampa · KTPA
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 11,002 ft
PIE
Major airportSt. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport
Pinellas Park · KPIE
- From downtown
- 14 mi
- Longest runway
- 9,730 ft
LAL
Commercial airportLakeland Linder International Airport
Lakeland · KLAL
- From downtown
- 27 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,500 ft
KVDF
Regional airportTampa Executive Airport
Tampa
- From downtown
- 8 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
ZPH
Regional airportZephyrhills Municipal Airport
Zephyrhills · KZPH
- From downtown
- 27 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,072 ft
When you land
Things to do in Tampa
Tampa has grown into one of Florida's leading business centers, with strong finance, insurance, healthcare, defense and technology sectors and the corporate offices that come with them. MacDill Air Force Base, home to U.S. Central Command and U.S. Special Operations Command, anchors a large defense and contractor community. The Riverwalk, Water Street and the Channel District give downtown a walkable waterfront, while Ybor City keeps its cigar-factory history alive with Cuban sandwiches, historic social clubs and late-night music.
- 01
Tampa Riverwalk
A waterfront path of more than two miles along the Hillsborough River links parks, museums, restaurants and hotels through downtown and the Channel District, with water taxis and paddle rentals along the way.
- 02
Ybor City
Tampa's historic Latin quarter, built around cigar factories in the late 1800s, is known for brick streets, wrought-iron balconies, roaming chickens, the Columbia Restaurant and lively nightlife on Seventh Avenue.
- 03
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
This Africa-themed park pairs headline roller coasters like Iron Gwazi and SheiKra with a Serengeti Plain where giraffes, zebras and rhinos roam.
- 04
The Florida Aquarium
On the downtown waterfront, the aquarium features coral reef and shark exhibits, sea turtles and an outdoor splash zone, along with conservation work focused on Florida's coral reefs.
- 05
Bayshore Boulevard
Often described as one of the longest continuous sidewalks in the world, this balustraded promenade along Hillsborough Bay is a favorite for runners, cyclists and evening walks past historic homes.
- 06
Pinellas County Gulf Beaches
Across the bay, the white-sand beaches of Clearwater, St. Pete Beach and Fort De Soto Park are an easy drive for swimming, shelling and Gulf sunsets.
Questions
Kansas City to Tampa flights
How long is a private flight from Kansas City to Tampa?
About a short flight in a private jet, for 1,048 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 22 hours.
Which airports do flights from Kansas City to Tampa use?
You can depart from Kansas City International Airport (MCI), Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), or Lee's Summit Municipal Airport (KLXT) and arrive at Tampa International Airport (TPA), St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE), or Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Kansas City to Tampa cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Kansas City and Tampa?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Tampa back to Kansas City are priced the same way.
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Tampa to Kansas City
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