Airport Comparison
| MGC | TPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field | Tampa International Airport |
| IATA Code | MGC | TPA |
| ICAO Code | KMGC | KTPA |
| City | Michigan City | Tampa |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 655 ft | 26 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.700000, -86.820000 | 27.980000, -82.530000 |
Michigan City (MGC) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) in Michigan City, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 1,574 kilometers (978 miles / 850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.
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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 15:17 in Michigan City, it's 16:17 in Tampa.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Michigan City (MGC) follows a heading of 347° (north 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 Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.