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How far is Arcata, CA, from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) is 2509 miles / 4038 kilometers / 2180 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Arcata (ACV) is 3194 miles / 5140 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 42 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Arcata–Eureka Airport

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2180
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Distance from Tampa to Arcata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2509.001 miles
  • 4037.845 kilometers
  • 2180.262 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
  • 2504.980 miles
  • 4031.375 kilometers
  • 2176.768 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 Tampa to Arcata?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Arcata–Eureka Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV)

On average, flying from Tampa to Arcata generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 609 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tampa to Arcata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W