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MCF to MZJ: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Marana (Pinal Airpark)
1,745 mi
2,808 km · 1,516 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- MZJ — Pinal Airpark · Marana, United States
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 MZJ
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport9 mi away
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport75 mi away
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base35 mi away
- TUS · Tucson International Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from MZJ?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Marana (MZJ) is 1,745 miles (2,808 km, 1,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to MZJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 MZJ?
Nonstop service on MCF–MZJ 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 3h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tampa and Marana?
Marana is 3 hours behind Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to MZJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MCF–MZJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MCF to MZJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MCF–MZJ 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.