# Distance from Houston (IWS) to Tampa (TPA)

> 1,295 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,295 km / 804 mi / 699 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 96° (east)
- **Return heading**: 282° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (United States)
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 07:30 in Houston, it's 08:30 in Tampa)
- **Elevation difference**: 85 ft (TPA is lower than IWS)

## Airports

### [West Houston Airport (IWS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/iws-houston-west-houston-airport/1ef266df-23cc-632e-be76-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Houston, United States
- ICAO: KIWS
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 29.820000, -95.670000
- Elevation: 111 ft

### [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://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 short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:30 in Houston, it's 08:30 in Tampa.

## Related

- [West Houston Airport (IWS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/iws-houston-west-houston-airport/1ef266df-23cc-632e-be76-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tpa-tampa-tampa-international-airport/1ef266df-3bfa-6e46-b9e6-06bb2780ed98)
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