BFI
Seattle
United States
4,053 km
2,518 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
4,053 km
2,518 mi / 2,188 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BFI TPA
Airport Name Boeing Field/King County International Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code BFI TPA
ICAO Code KBFI KTPA
City Seattle Tampa
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/New_York
Elevation 22 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 47.530000, -122.300000 27.980000, -82.530000

Seattle (BFI) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boeing Field/King County International Airport (BFI) in Seattle, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 4,053 kilometers (2,518 miles / 2,188 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 19:05 in Seattle, it's 22:05 in Tampa. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Seattle (BFI) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Boeing Field/King County International Airport (BFI) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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