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How far is West Palm Beach, FL, from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) is 174 miles / 281 kilometers / 151 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 211 miles / 340 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 17 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Palm Beach International Airport

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Distance from Tampa to West Palm Beach

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tampa to West Palm Beach. Here are two standard 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 planet.

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).

How long does it take to fly from Tampa to West Palm Beach?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tampa and West Palm Beach?

There is no time difference between Tampa and West Palm Beach.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

On average, flying from Tampa to West Palm Beach generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 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 West Palm Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).

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 Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W

Airlines flying from Tampa (TPA) to West Palm Beach (PBI)

Silver Airways
United Airlines