Distance from Philadelphia to Tampa by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Philadelphia (PA) to Tampa (FL) is 928 miles or 1494 kilometers or 806 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Philadelphia to Tampa is 1045 miles (1683 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 117 miles or 189 km.

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

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Philadelphia and Tampa is 928 miles or 1494 km.
The nearest airport to Philadelphia, is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and the nearest airport to Tampa, is Tampa International Airport (TPA).

What is the average flight time from Philadelphia to Tampa?

Flight time from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa, FL is 2 hours 8 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Philadelphia to Tampa Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa, FL

The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Tampa, Florida is 1045 miles or 1683 km.
The total driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa, FL is 1045 miles or 1683 kilometers. Your trip begins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It ends in Tampa, Florida.
The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Tampa, Florida is approximately 1045 miles (1683 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 19 to 20 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa, FL

How long is the drive from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa, FL?
The total driving time is 19 hours, 50 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Philadelphia to Tampa take?
Philadelphia and Tampa are 19 hours 50 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 Philadelphia and Tampa

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

Current local time in PhiladelphiaCurrent local time in Tampa
2025-12-21, 18:53:31 EST2025-12-21, 18:53:31 EST
How Far is it Between Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA and Tampa Florida, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1045 mi 1683 km 907.48 nmi
Straight line distance 928 mi 1494 km 806 nmi
Difference 117 mi 189 km 101 nmi

Philadelphia Details

Philadelphia is located in Pennsylvania, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 57' 8.4'' Longitude: W 75° 9' 49.6''
Latitude39.95234
Longitude-75.16379
StatePennsylvania
Nearest airports to Philadelphia

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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
Nearest airports to Tampa

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Philadelphia, PA and Tampa, FL
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 35 hours 3 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 26 hours 17 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 23 hours 22 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 21 hours 2 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 19 hours 7 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 17 hours 31 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 16 hours 10 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 15 hours 1 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 14 hours 1 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 13 hours 8 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 12 hours 22 minutes