Distance between West Palm Beach, FL (PBI) and Tampa, FL (TPA)
Flight distance from West Palm Beach to Tampa (Palm Beach International Airport – Tampa International Airport) is 174 miles / 281 kilometers / 151 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 49 minutes.
Driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Tampa (TPA) is 214 miles / 344 kilometers and travel time by car is about 4 hours 0 minutes.
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Shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).
How far is Tampa from West Palm Beach?
There are several ways to calculate distances between West Palm Beach and Tampa. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 174.310 miles
- 280.524 kilometers
- 151.471 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 174.234 miles
- 280.402 kilometers
- 151.405 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).
Airport information
| A | Palm Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PBI |
| ICAO Code: | KPBI |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W |
| B | Tampa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tampa, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TPA |
| ICAO Code: | KTPA |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between West Palm Beach and Tampa.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 51 kg (112 pounds).
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West Palm Beach (PBI) → Tampa (TPA).
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