EFD
Houston
United States
1,243 km
773 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
1,243 km
773 mi / 671 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

EFD TPA
Airport Name Ellington Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code EFD TPA
ICAO Code KEFD KTPA
City Houston Tampa
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 33 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 29.610000, -95.160000 27.980000, -82.530000

Houston (EFD) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ellington Airport (EFD) in Houston, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 1,243 kilometers (773 miles / 671 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 18:47 in Houston, it's 19:47 in Tampa.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Houston (EFD) follows a heading of 281° (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 Ellington Airport (EFD) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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