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How far is Tampa, FL, from Phoenix, AZ?

The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 1788 miles / 2878 kilometers / 1554 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampa (TPA) is 2124 miles / 3419 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 37 minutes.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Tampa International Airport

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1788
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Distance from Phoenix to Tampa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1788.209 miles
  • 2877.844 kilometers
  • 1553.911 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
  • 1785.046 miles
  • 2872.753 kilometers
  • 1551.162 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 Phoenix to Tampa?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Tampa International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)

On average, flying from Phoenix to Tampa generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Phoenix to Tampa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″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

Airlines flying from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampa (TPA)

American Airlines
Southwest Airlines