How far is Tampa, FL, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 197 miles / 317 kilometers / 171 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Tampa (TPA) is 268 miles / 431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 59 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Tampa International Airport
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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Tampa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Lauderdale to Tampa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 196.740 miles
- 316.622 kilometers
- 170.962 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- 196.850 miles
- 316.800 kilometers
- 171.058 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 Fort Lauderdale to Tampa?
The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa International Airport is 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Tampa?
There is no time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Tampa.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)
On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Tampa generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 119 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Lauderdale to Tampa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FLL |
| ICAO Code: | KFLL |
| Coordinates: | 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W |
| Destination | Tampa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tampa, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TPA |
| ICAO Code: | KTPA |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W |
Airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)
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