How far is Tampa, FL, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 2385 miles / 3838 kilometers / 2072 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Tampa (TPA) is 2787 miles / 4485 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 50 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Tampa International Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Tampa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Tampa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2384.702 miles
- 3837.806 kilometers
- 2072.250 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- 2380.594 miles
- 3831.194 kilometers
- 2068.679 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 Oakland to Tampa?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Tampa International Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Tampa?
The time difference between Oakland and Tampa is 3 hours. Tampa is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)
On average, flying from Oakland to Tampa generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 577 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Tampa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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 |