Airport Comparison
Lake Placid (LKP) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lake Placid Airport (LKP) in Lake Placid, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 1,964 kilometers (1,221 miles / 1,061 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 206°.
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 02:41 in Lake Placid, it's 02:41 in Tampa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,721 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Lake Placid Airport.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Lake Placid (LKP) 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 Lake Placid Airport (LKP) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.