RTL
Spirit Lake
United States
2,052 km
1,275 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
2,052 km
1,275 mi / 1,108 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
142°
southeast

Airport Comparison

RTL TPA
Airport Name Spirit Lake Municipal Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code RTL TPA
ICAO Code K0F3 KTPA
City Spirit Lake Tampa
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 1,434 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 43.390000, -95.140000 27.980000, -82.530000

Spirit Lake (RTL) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Spirit Lake Municipal Airport (RTL) in Spirit Lake, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 2,052 kilometers (1,275 miles / 1,108 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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 02:42 in Spirit Lake, it's 03:42 in Tampa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,408 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Spirit Lake Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Spirit Lake (RTL) follows a heading of 330° (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 Spirit Lake Municipal Airport (RTL) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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