# Distance from Mazatlan (MZT) to Tampa (TPA)

> 2,436 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,436 km / 1,514 mi / 1,316 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 263° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → United States
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 13:42 in Mazatlan, it's 16:42 in Tampa)
- **Elevation difference**: 12 ft (TPA is lower than MZT)

## Airports

### [General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzt-mazatlan-general-rafael-buelna-international-airport/1ef266df-61dd-6d70-bba9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mazatlan, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMZ
- Timezone: America/Mazatlan
- Coordinates: 23.160000, -106.270000
- Elevation: 38 ft

### [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpa-tampa-tampa-international-airport/1ef266df-3bfa-6e46-b9e6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tampa, United States
- ICAO: KTPA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 27.980000, -82.530000
- Elevation: 26 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:42 in Mazatlan, it's 16:42 in Tampa.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzt-mazatlan-general-rafael-buelna-international-airport/1ef266df-61dd-6d70-bba9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpa-tampa-tampa-international-airport/1ef266df-3bfa-6e46-b9e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)