Airport Comparison
Richfield (RIF) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Richfield Municipal Airport (RIF) in Richfield, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 2,978 kilometers (1,851 miles / 1,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 11:56 in Richfield, it's 13:56 in Tampa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,292 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Richfield Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Richfield (RIF) 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 Richfield Municipal Airport (RIF) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.