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How far is Tampa, FL, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 1371 miles / 2206 kilometers / 1191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Tampa (TPA) is 1680 miles / 2704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 37 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Tampa International Airport

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1371
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1191
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Distance from North Platte to Tampa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1370.757 miles
  • 2206.019 kilometers
  • 1191.155 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
  • 1370.482 miles
  • 2205.576 kilometers
  • 1190.916 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 North Platte to Tampa?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Tampa International Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)

On average, flying from North Platte to Tampa generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Tampa

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W
Destination 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