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Direct Flights from St. Pete–Clearwater to Springfield

Springfield · Missouri

Nonstop service from PIE to SGF on Allegiant. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
Allegiant
Nonstop flights
~1/day
Distance
896 mi
Flight time
~2h 20mgate to gate
Elevation
1,268 ft1,257 ft higher than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from St. Pete–Clearwater (PIE) to Springfield (SGF), 896 miles nonstop.PIESGF

How rare is this nonstop?

Only 15 cities have a nonstop to Springfield, so this is a route worth knowing about — most travelers connect to get there.

How long to go to Springfield for, from St. Pete–Clearwater

2h 20m in the air, 896 miles — a Friday-evening departure still leaves you most of the evening in Springfield. Two nights works.

About Springfield

A building on the campus of Missouri State University in Springfield , Missouri Copying By (WT-en) Mark Jaroski . This image is free content: You may use it under the terms of any
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Springfield is the third largest city in the state of Missouri, with a population of more than 168,000, and more than 462,000 (2019) in the metro area. It is also known as the Queen City of the Ozarks, and the birthplace of Route 66. Though it's on a flat plateau, the more picturesque Ozarks are just southeast of the city.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Springfield

  1. St. Agnes Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Along with the Cathedral of St.
  2. The Johnny Morris Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium, also known as simply Wonders of Wildlife is a not-for-profit educational conservation-themed attraction in Springfield, Missouri.
  3. Fantastic Caverns is a show cave located in Springfield, Missouri. Fantastic Caverns is the only cave in North America to offer a completely ride-through tour, which lasts 55 minutes and is held in a Jeep-drawn tram.
  4. Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, located near Republic, Missouri, preserves the site of the Battle of Wilson's Creek.
  5. Dickerson Park Zoo is a zoological park located in Springfield, Missouri that has more than 500 animals that represent 160 different species.
  6. The Riverbluff Cave is a paleontological site discovered in the United States, near Springfield, Missouri. The entrance is filled with stalactites, stalagmites and columns.
  7. Springfield National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Springfield, in Greene County, Missouri.
  8. Stockton State Park is a public recreation area occupying 2,176 acres (881 ha) on the shore of Stockton Lake, nine miles (14 km) south of Stockton, Missouri.
  9. The Discovery Center of Springfield (DCS) in Springfield, Missouri, is an interactive, hands-on science center.

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Springfield weather, compared with St. Pete–Clearwater

15° cooler than St. Pete–Clearwater on average across the year, on daytime highs:

January
Springfield 44°F · St. Pete–Clearwater 70°F · 27° colder
April
Springfield 68°F · St. Pete–Clearwater 82°F · 15° colder
July
Springfield 89°F · St. Pete–Clearwater 90°F · much the same
October
Springfield 69°F · St. Pete–Clearwater 84°F · 15° colder

January bottoms out near 44°F — a real coat, not a layer. Springfield also swings harder through the year than St. Pete–Clearwater does — 45° between its coldest and warmest months against 20°.

Daily highs averaged from Meteostat station records (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.

Planning a trip to Springfield

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Springfield is April–May and September–October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 68–81°F.
How long to stay
Three or four days is enough to take in Springfield's highlights, from St. Agnes Cathedral (Springfield, Missouri), Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium, and Fantastic Caverns and more.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from St. Pete–Clearwater to Springfield?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from St. Pete–Clearwater (PIE) to Springfield (SGF) on Allegiant.
Which airlines fly nonstop from St. Pete–Clearwater to Springfield?
Allegiant flies nonstop between St. Pete–Clearwater (PIE) and Springfield (SGF).
How many nonstop flights are there from St. Pete–Clearwater to Springfield?
There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from St. Pete–Clearwater to Springfield.
How far is Springfield from St. Pete–Clearwater?
Springfield is about 896 miles from St. Pete–Clearwater by air.
What is there to do in Springfield?
Popular things to do include St. Agnes Cathedral (Springfield, Missouri), Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium, Fantastic Caverns, Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, and more.

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