How far is Tampa, FL, from Kansas City, MO?
The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 1048 miles / 1686 kilometers / 910 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Tampa (TPA) is 1283 miles / 2064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 39 minutes.
Kansas City International Airport – Tampa International Airport
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Distance from Kansas City to Tampa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kansas City to Tampa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1047.701 miles
- 1686.111 kilometers
- 910.427 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- 1048.160 miles
- 1686.851 kilometers
- 910.826 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 Kansas City to Tampa?
The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Tampa International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Tampa?
The time difference between Kansas City and Tampa is 1 hour. Tampa is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City.
Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)
On average, flying from Kansas City to Tampa generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Tampa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Airport information
| Origin | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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 Kansas City (MCI) to Tampa (TPA)
| AirTran Airways |
| Southwest Airlines |