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Airport Comparison
La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Arenal Airport (FON) in La Fortuna/San Carlos, Costa Rica to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 1,958 kilometers (1,217 miles / 1,057 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 6°.
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 an international route connecting Costa Rica with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:59 in La Fortuna/San Carlos, it's 20:59 in Tampa.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) follows a heading of 187° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Arenal Airport (FON) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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