Flights to Tupelo, Mississippi

Explore Tupelo, United States, where local culture meets regional scenery.

MississippiCentral Daylight TimeTUP
Departure
Return
Best round-trip fare
$94.00
Nonstop from
2
Best time to visit
Apr, May, Oct
Updated
2026-10-29

Tupelo travel overview

Tupelo is located in United States (region code: US-MS) and is served by candidate airport code(s) TUP. Visitors can explore Tupelo's town center, local markets, cultural sites, and surrounding regional landscapes.

State
Mississippi
Population
37,923 (2022)
Time zone
Central Daylight Time
Average stay
2–3 days
Nearest airport
Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)
Straight-line distance
6.1 km

Popular flights to Tupelo

Find the most popular routes to Tupelo, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.

Popular flight routes to Tupelo
FromFlight timeAirlines(main)Weekly flightsFrom priceRoute
Nashville (BNA)65 minContour Aviation7$94.00View route
DFW (DFW)105 minContour Aviation7$189.00View route

Airports serving Tupelo

Candidate airport code(s) associated with Tupelo include TUP; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Tupelo.

Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)

TUP is the candidate air gateway associated with Tupelo, United States; arrive at least 90–120 minutes before regional flights and 3 hours before international departures.

Distance to downtown
6.1 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 5 min
Terminals
1
Airlines by route coverage
Contour Aviation
Ground transport
Ground transport between TUP Airport and central Tupelo includes airport buses/public transit, official terminal taxis, car rentals, and pre-arranged hotel transfers.

Best time to visit Tupelo

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Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°9″75°7″50°5″25°2″0°0″1: high 46.2°F, low 26.2°F, rainfall 103.4 mmJan2: high 57.4°F, low 36.3°F, rainfall 134.2 mmFeb3: high 66.4°F, low 43.3°F, rainfall 210 mmMar4: high 75.2°F, low 55.2°F, rainfall 174.2 mmApr5: high 78.1°F, low 62.1°F, rainfall 193.9 mmMay6: high 85.5°F, low 70.2°F, rainfall 213.6 mmJun7: high 90.1°F, low 73.4°F, rainfall 71.8 mmJul8: high 93.0°F, low 69.3°F, rainfall 54.1 mmAug9: high 90.9°F, low 65.1°F, rainfall 80 mmSep10: high 79.0°F, low 54.7°F, rainfall 107.2 mmOct11: high 66.4°F, low 43.5°F, rainfall 68.9 mmNov12: high 54.9°F, low 33.8°F, rainfall 44 mmDec

Recommended months

April – MayOctober

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Seasons

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Top things to do in Tupelo

Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Tupelo itinerary.

Tupelo Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza

Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Tupelo in United States (US-MS).

Tupelo city transport

Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.

Tupelo transport options
TransportBest forTime to downtownTypical cost
TUP Airport to Central Tupelo Ground TransferTravelers arriving or departing Tupelo via TUP15–50 minUSD 2–35 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between TUP and central Tupelo; from USD 2.0 per person by public transit up to USD 35.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way TUP to central Tupelo: public bus per person vs taxi per car in USD.

Where to stay in Tupelo

When staying in Tupelo, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and TUP airport connections.

Central Tupelo and Transport Hub Area

Centered around Tupelo's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to TUP.

Tupelo trip planning

Spend your first day exploring central Tupelo, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.

Daily budget
USD 110–260 · estimated per person/day in USD; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about USD 110–260 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Tupelo (quoted in USD, excluding flights).
Local time
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Tipping
In United States, tipping 15–20% of the pre-tax bill is customary at sit-down restaurants and for taxis; check whether a service charge is already included.
Power outlets
United States uses 120 V, 60 Hz power with standard Type A and Type B outlets.
Accessibility
Main terminal facilities at TUP and modern buildings in Tupelo generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
Suggested stay
2–3 days

Explore more destinations

Pair your visit to Tupelo with regional destination Columbus/W Point/Starkville. Columbus/W Point/Starkville: Columbus/W Point/Starkville shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Tupelo in United States, making a natural multi-city pairing. Greenville: Greenville shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Tupelo in United States, making a natural multi-city pairing.

Popular routes from Tupelo

Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to TUP airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Tupelo.

Frequently asked questions about Tupelo

Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Tupelo, United States?

Tupelo is associated with candidate airport code(s) TUP; local transactions use USD, so carry both a major payment card and some USD cash for local transit and markets.