Private charter · OCF → TPA
Ocala to Tampa
85 miles, about 30 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Ocala to Tampa, door to door faster.
Trade about 2 hours on the road for about 30 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field in Ocala to Tampa International Airport in Tampa, 85 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 85 mi
- Flight
- 30 min
- Driving
- 2 hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers30 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers15 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Ocala
Airports in Ocala
OCF
Regional airportOcala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field
Ocala · KOCF
- From downtown
- 4 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,467 ft
KINF
Regional airportInverness Airport
Inverness
- From downtown
- 28 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
KX60
Regional airportWilliston Municipal Airport
Williston
- From downtown
- 23 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,669 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
TPF
Regional airportPeter O Knight Airport
Tampa · KTPF
- From downtown
- 2 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,583 ft
KVDF
Regional airportTampa Executive Airport
Tampa
- From downtown
- 8 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
SPG
Regional airportAlbert Whitted Airport
St Petersburg · KSPG
- From downtown
- 16 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,676 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
Ocala to Tampa flights
How long is a private flight from Ocala to Tampa?
About 30 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 85 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 2 hours.
Which airports do flights from Ocala to Tampa use?
You can depart from Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field (OCF), Inverness Airport (KINF), or Williston Municipal Airport (KX60) 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 Ocala 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 Ocala and Tampa?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Tampa back to Ocala are priced the same way.
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