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How far is Tampa, FL, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 935 miles / 1505 kilometers / 813 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Tampa (TPA) is 1059 miles / 1704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 17 minutes.

Wings Field – Tampa International Airport

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935
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1505
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813
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Distance from Philadelphia to Tampa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Tampa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 935.374 miles
  • 1505.338 kilometers
  • 812.818 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 936.806 miles
  • 1507.643 kilometers
  • 814.062 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia to Tampa?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Tampa International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Tampa?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Tampa.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Tampa generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Tampa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W
Destination Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W