CWF
Lake Charles
United States
1,060 km
659 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
1,060 km
659 mi / 572 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
101°
east

Airport Comparison

CWF TPA
Airport Name Chennault International Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code CWF TPA
ICAO Code KCWF KTPA
City Lake Charles Tampa
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 17 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 30.210000, -93.140000 27.980000, -82.530000

Lake Charles (CWF) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chennault International Airport (CWF) in Lake Charles, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 1,060 kilometers (659 miles / 572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 22:12 in Lake Charles, it's 23:12 in Tampa.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Lake Charles (CWF) follows a heading of 286° (west 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 Chennault International Airport (CWF) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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