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DRI to MCF: distance & flight time
Deridder (Beauregard Regional Airport) → Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base)
683 mi
1,099 km · 594 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
683 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRI — Beauregard Regional Airport · Deridder, United States
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · 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 DRI
- POE · Polk Army Air Field17 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field41 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport49 mi away
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport58 mi away
Near MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRI from MCF?
The flight distance from Deridder (DRI) to Tampa (MCF) is 683 miles (1,099 km, 594 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRI to MCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m 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 Deridder and Tampa?
Tampa is 1 hour ahead of Deridder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRI to MCF?
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