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Airport Comparison
| DCA | TPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport | Tampa International Airport |
| IATA Code | DCA | TPA |
| ICAO Code | KDCA | KTPA |
| City | Washington | Tampa |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 14 ft | 26 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.850000, -77.040000 | 27.980000, -82.530000 |
Washington (DCA) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 1,311 kilometers (815 miles / 708 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.
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.
Time zone information: When it's 12:25 in Washington, it's 12:25 in Tampa.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 21° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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