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MCF to BIX: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Biloxi (Keesler Air Force Base)
425 mi
684 km · 369 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
425 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- BIX — Keesler Air Force Base · Biloxi, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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
Near BIX
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport9 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport45 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport53 mi away
- HBG · Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from BIX?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Biloxi (BIX) is 425 miles (684 km, 369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to BIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MCF to BIX?
Nonstop service on MCF–BIX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tampa and Biloxi?
Biloxi is 1 hour behind Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to BIX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MCF–BIX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MCF to BIX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MCF–BIX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.