Airport Comparison
Ruinas de Copan (RUY) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Copan Ruinas Airport (RUY) in Ruinas de Copan, Honduras to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 1,612 kilometers (1,002 miles / 871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.
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 an international route connecting Honduras with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:23 in Ruinas de Copan, it's 17:23 in Tampa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,964 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Copan Ruinas Airport.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Ruinas de Copan (RUY) follows a heading of 206° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Copan Ruinas Airport (RUY) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.