Empty Leg Flights from Houston to Tampa

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Houston to Tampa Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Houston (IAH) to Tampa (TPA) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Houston, George Bush Intercontinental Houston (IAH), TX, US
To:
Tampa, Tampa International Airport (TPA), FL, US
Departure date:
21.05.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G650ER
Capacity:
13
$29,547
Distance between IAH - TPA:
5760 mi (9271 km)
Estimated flight duration:
10 hours : 15 minutes
Cost per person:
$2272.86
Cost per hour:
$2881.25
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From:
Manassas, Regional Harry P. Davis field (HEF), VA, US
To:
Clearwater, St Petersburg Clearwater International (PIE), FL, US
Departure date:
31.05.2025
Aircraft:
Challenger 300
Capacity:
8
$17,211
Distance between HEF - PIE:
5774 mi (9293 km)
Estimated flight duration:
10 hours : 55 minutes
Cost per person:
$2151.32
Cost per hour:
$1574.22
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From:
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (AGC), PA, US
To:
Bartow, Municipal (BOW), FL, US
Departure date:
28.05.2025
Aircraft:
Challenger 604
Capacity:
9
$17,789
Distance between AGC - BOW:
5722 mi (9208 km)
Estimated flight duration:
10 hours : 46 minutes
Cost per person:
$1976.54
Cost per hour:
$1649.8
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From:
Destin, Fort Walton Beach (DTS), FL, US
To:
Tampa, Tampa International Airport (TPA), FL, US
Departure date:
04.06.2025
Aircraft:
Hawker 800XP
Capacity:
8
$5,887
Distance between DTS - TPA:
5760 mi (9271 km)
Estimated flight duration:
12 hours : 26 minutes
Cost per person:
$735.81
Cost per hour:
$473.05
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From:
Atlanta, Cobb County-Mc Collum Field (RYY), GA, US
To:
Clearwater, Air Park (CLW), FL, US
Departure date:
04.06.2025
Aircraft:
King Air 200
Capacity:
8
$4,033
Distance between RYY - CLW:
5778 mi (9299 km)
Cost per person:
$504.17
From:
Washington, Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), DC, US
To:
Tampa, Tampa International Airport (TPA), FL, US
Departure date:
03.06.2025
Aircraft:
Global Express
Capacity:
13
$44,491
Distance between DCA - TPA:
5760 mi (9271 km)
Estimated flight duration:
10 hours : 16 minutes
Cost per person:
$3422.38
Cost per hour:
$4328.87
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From:
Washington, Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), DC, US
To:
Tampa, Tampa International Airport (TPA), FL, US
Departure date:
03.06.2025
Aircraft:
Global Express
Capacity:
13
$23,473
Distance between DCA - TPA:
5760 mi (9271 km)
Estimated flight duration:
10 hours : 16 minutes
Cost per person:
$1805.6
Cost per hour:
$2283.85
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From:
Charleston, Executive (JZI), SC, US
To:
Bartow, Municipal (BOW), FL, US
Departure date:
21.05.2025
Aircraft:
Pilatus PC 12
Capacity:
8
$4,096
Distance between JZI - BOW:
5722 mi (9208 km)
Cost per person:
$511.94
From:
Montreal, Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL), QC, CA
To:
Bartow, Municipal (BOW), FL, US
Departure date:
22.05.2025
Aircraft:
Citation Excel
Capacity:
8
$16,755
Distance between YUL - BOW:
5722 mi (9208 km)
Cost per person:
$2094.44
From:
Destin, Fort Walton Beach (DTS), FL, US
To:
Clearwater, St Petersburg Clearwater International (PIE), FL, US
Departure date:
02.06.2025
Aircraft:
Learjet 45
Capacity:
9
$6,782
Distance between DTS - PIE:
5774 mi (9293 km)
Estimated flight duration:
11 hours : 33 minutes
Cost per person:
$753.55
Cost per hour:
$586.77
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as repositioning flights, are one-way private jet charters that take place when an aircraft needs to travel from one location to another for maintenance, fueling, or other logistical purposes. Since these flights don't generate revenue, airlines and charter companies offer them at a significantly lower cost than regular private jet charters.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Houston to Tampa

Traveling on an empty leg flight from Houston to Tampa can provide significant cost savings (50-75% off regular charter prices), increased flexibility in scheduling, and unique travel opportunities. These flights often offer a more personalized experience, with the option to customize your travel itinerary.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Houston to Tampa or other routes, you can use charter brokers, online platforms, or book in advance. Popular options include JetSmarter, XOJET, and VistaJet. Be prepared to act quickly, as these flights are often available on short notice.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes from Houston to Tampa that often have empty leg flights available include:

  • Houston (IAH) to Tampa (TPA)
  • Houston (HOU) to Tampa (TPA)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals in Houston that handle empty leg flights include:

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
  • Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

In Tampa, the primary airport handling empty leg flights is:

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability of empty leg flights depends on aircraft schedules and demand. Flights are often available at short notice, but it's essential to plan ahead for the best options.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

Departure times for empty leg flights are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you may have some flexibility in terms of arrival and travel dates.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

You can expect to save 50-75% off regular charter prices when traveling on an empty leg flight from Houston to Tampa. Keep in mind that prices vary depending on the aircraft, route, and travel dates.