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Airport Comparison
| BUF | TPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Buffalo Niagara International Airport | Tampa International Airport |
| IATA Code | BUF | TPA |
| ICAO Code | KBUF | KTPA |
| City | Buffalo | Tampa |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 727 ft | 26 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.940000, -78.730000 | 27.980000, -82.530000 |
Buffalo (BUF) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) in Buffalo, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 1,698 kilometers (1,055 miles / 917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 193°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 15:04 in Buffalo, it's 15:04 in Tampa.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Buffalo (BUF) follows a heading of 11° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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