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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 587 miles / 945 kilometers / 510 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh (RDU) is 666 miles / 1072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 41 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Tampa to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 587.128 miles
  • 944.891 kilometers
  • 510.200 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
  • 588.366 miles
  • 946.884 kilometers
  • 511.276 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 Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tampa and Raleigh?

There is no time difference between Tampa and Raleigh.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Tampa to Raleigh generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 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 Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

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 Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W

Airlines flying from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh (RDU)

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Delta Air Lines
Southwest Airlines