Airport Comparison
Ely (ELY) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ely/Yelland Field (ELY) in Ely, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 3,223 kilometers (2,003 miles / 1,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.
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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 04:15 in Ely, it's 07:15 in Tampa. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,233 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Ely/Yelland Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Ely (ELY) follows a heading of 301° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ely/Yelland Field (ELY) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.