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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 3149 miles / 5067 kilometers / 2736 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Petersburg (PSG) is 4027 miles / 6481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 4 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Tampa to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3148.601 miles
  • 5067.183 kilometers
  • 2736.060 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
  • 3145.005 miles
  • 5061.396 kilometers
  • 2732.935 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Tampa to Petersburg generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 776 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W