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BFS to TPA: distance & flight time
Belfast (Belfast International Airport) → Tampa (Tampa International Airport)
4,130 mi
6,646 km · 3,589 nm
8h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,130 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFS — Belfast International Airport · Belfast, United Kingdom
- TPA — Tampa International Airport · Tampa, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFS
- BHD · George Best Belfast City Airport14 mi away
- LDY · City of Derry Airport46 mi away
- CAL · Campbeltown Airport58 mi away
- ENK · St Angelo Airport60 mi away
Near TPA
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport7 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFS from TPA?
The flight distance from Belfast (BFS) to Tampa (TPA) is 4,130 miles (6,646 km, 3,589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFS to TPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Belfast and Tampa?
Tampa is 5 hours behind Belfast.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFS to TPA?
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