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HWD to TPA: distance & flight time
Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport) → Tampa (Tampa International Airport)
2,375 mi
3,822 km · 2,064 nm
5h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,375 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, United States
- 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 HWD
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 HWD from TPA?
The flight distance from Hayward (HWD) to Tampa (TPA) is 2,375 miles (3,822 km, 2,064 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWD to TPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 7m 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 Hayward and Tampa?
Tampa is 3 hours ahead of Hayward.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWD to TPA?
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