How far is Tampa, FL, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 810 miles / 1304 kilometers / 704 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Tampa (TPA) is 920 miles / 1481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 21 minutes.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Tampa International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Tampa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Tampa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 810.488 miles
- 1304.354 kilometers
- 704.295 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- 812.051 miles
- 1306.869 kilometers
- 705.653 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 Washington D.C. to Tampa?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tampa International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Tampa?
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Tampa.
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Tampa generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Tampa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | Tampa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tampa, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TPA |
| ICAO Code: | KTPA |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W |
Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Tampa (TPA)
| AirTran Airways |
| United Airlines |