Airport Comparison
Las Vegas (LSV) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nellis Afb Airport (LSV) in Las Vegas, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 3,179 kilometers (1,975 miles / 1,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 97°.
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 04:41 in Las Vegas, it's 07:41 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 1,843 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Nellis Afb Airport.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Las Vegas (LSV) follows a heading of 295° (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 Nellis Afb Airport (LSV) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.