How far is Seattle, WA, from Tampa, FL?
The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 2522 miles / 4058 kilometers / 2191 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Seattle (BFI) is 3131 miles / 5039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 30 minutes.
Tampa International Airport – Seattle Boeing Field
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Distance from Tampa to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tampa to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2521.505 miles
- 4057.968 kilometers
- 2191.128 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- 2518.575 miles
- 4053.254 kilometers
- 2188.582 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 Seattle?
The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 5 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tampa and Seattle?
The time difference between Tampa and Seattle is 3 hours. Seattle is 3 hours behind Tampa.
Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)
On average, flying from Tampa to Seattle generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 612 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 Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).
Airport information
| Origin | Tampa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tampa, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TPA |
| ICAO Code: | KTPA |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W |
| Destination | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W |