Distance from Miami to Tampa by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Miami (FL) to Tampa (FL) is 206 miles or 330 kilometers or 179 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Miami to Tampa is 278 miles (449 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 72 miles or 119 km.

Flight distance from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Miami and Tampa is 206 miles or 330 km.
The nearest airport to Miami, is Miami International Airport (MIA) and the nearest airport to Tampa, is Tampa International Airport (TPA).

What is the average flight time from Miami to Tampa?

Flight time from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL is 0 hours 28 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Miami to Tampa Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Miami, FL and Tampa, FL
This map shows the distance from Miami, FL, Usa to Tampa, FL, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Miami, Florida to Tampa, Florida is displayed below.

Driving distance from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL

The driving distance from Miami, Florida to Tampa, Florida is 278 miles or 449 km.
The total driving distance from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL is 278 miles or 449 kilometers. Your trip begins in Miami, Florida. It ends in Tampa, Florida.
The driving distance from Miami, Florida to Tampa, Florida is approximately 278 miles (449 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 5 to 6 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL

How long is the drive from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL?
The total driving time is 5 hours, 9 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Miami to Tampa take?
Miami and Tampa are 5 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Miami and Tampa

Time difference between Miami (FL) and Tampa (FL) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in MiamiCurrent local time in Tampa
2025-12-19, 22:16:31 EST2025-12-19, 22:16:31 EST
How Far is it Between Miami Florida, USA and Tampa Florida, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Miami, FL and Tampa, FL in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 278 mi 449 km 241.42 nmi
Straight line distance 206 mi 330 km 179 nmi
Difference 72 mi 119 km 62 nmi

Miami Details

Miami is located in Florida, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 25° 46' 27.4'' Longitude: W 80° 11' 37.2''
Latitude25.77427
Longitude-80.19366
StateFlorida
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Tampa Details

Tampa is located in Florida, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 27° 56' 51.1'' Longitude: W 82° 27' 30.3''
Latitude27.94752
Longitude-82.45843
StateFlorida
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Miami, FL and Tampa, FL
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 9 hours 21 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 7 hours 0 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 6 hours 14 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 5 hours 36 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 5 hours 6 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 4 hours 40 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 4 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 4 hours 0 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 3 hours 44 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 3 hours 30 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 3 hours 18 minutes