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MCF to SLP: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → San Luis Potosi (Ponciano Arriaga International Airport)
1,214 mi
1,954 km · 1,055 nm
3h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,214 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- SLP — Ponciano Arriaga International Airport · San Luis Potosi, Mexico
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 SLP
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from SLP?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) is 1,214 miles (1,954 km, 1,055 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to SLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 6m 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 San Luis Potosi?
San Luis Potosi is 2 hours behind Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to SLP?
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