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MCF to BLK: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Blackpool (Blackpool International Airport)
4,272 mi
6,875 km · 3,712 nm
8h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,272 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- BLK — Blackpool International Airport · Blackpool, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 BLK
- WRT · Warton Airport6 mi away
- BWF · Barrow Walney Island Airport27 mi away
- LPL · Liverpool John Lennon Airport31 mi away
- CEG · Hawarden Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from BLK?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Blackpool (BLK) is 4,272 miles (6,875 km, 3,712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to BLK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 51m 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 Tampa and Blackpool?
Blackpool is 5 hours ahead of Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to BLK?
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