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How far is Tampa, FL, from Puerto Rico?

The distance between Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 2868 miles / 4616 kilometers / 2492 nautical miles.

Puerto Rico Airport – Tampa International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Rico to Tampa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2868.181 miles
  • 4615.890 kilometers
  • 2492.381 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
  • 2880.393 miles
  • 4635.542 kilometers
  • 2502.993 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 Puerto Rico to Tampa?

The estimated flight time from Puerto Rico Airport to Tampa International Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)

On average, flying from Puerto Rico to Tampa generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 702 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Puerto Rico to Tampa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).

Airport information

Origin Puerto Rico Airport
City: Puerto Rico
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: PUR
ICAO Code: SLPR
Coordinates: 11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″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