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How far is San José del Cabo from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and San José del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport) is 1726 miles / 2778 kilometers / 1500 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to San José del Cabo (SJD) is 2427 miles / 3906 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 16 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Los Cabos International Airport

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Distance from Tampa to San José del Cabo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tampa to San José del Cabo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1725.931 miles
  • 2777.617 kilometers
  • 1499.793 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
  • 1723.278 miles
  • 2773.347 kilometers
  • 1497.487 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 San José del Cabo?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)

On average, flying from Tampa to San José del Cabo generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 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 San José del Cabo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD).

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 Los Cabos International Airport
City: San José del Cabo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SJD
ICAO Code: MMSD
Coordinates: 23°9′6″N, 109°43′15″W