Why go
- Capital city of Florida, United States.
- Served by Tallahassee International Airport (TLH).
History
Tallahassee is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of and only incorporated municipality in Leon County. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2024, the estimated population was 205,089, making it the eighth–most populous city in the state of Florida. It is the principal city of the Tallahassee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 397,675 as of 2024. Tallahassee is the largest city in the Florida Big Bend and Florida Panhandle regions.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 7 airlines, 7 direct destinations
- American Airlines AA (CRJ, ERD, ERJ-145, CRJ-700) · 4 routes: Charlotte*, Dallas-Fort Worth*, Miami*, Washington*
- US Airways US (CRJ, ERD, CRJ-700, ERJ-145) · 4 routes: Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth, Miami, Washington*
- Silver Airways (3M) 3M (Saab 340) · 2 routes: Orlando, Tampa
- United Airlines UA (Saab 340) · 2 routes: Orlando*, Tampa*
- Air France AF (A319, 717, MD-88, CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Delta Air Lines DL (A319, 717, MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (A319, 717, MD-88, CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Tallahassee International Airport (TLH); 16 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: TLH has direct flights to 7 destinations on 7 airlines (incl. Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth, Miami, Orlando…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Tallahassee, Florida. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.