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MCF to TKF: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Truckee (Truckee Tahoe Airport)
2,286 mi
3,679 km · 1,987 nm
4h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,286 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- TKF — Truckee Tahoe Airport · Truckee, 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 TKF
- RNO · Reno Tahoe International Airport23 mi away
- TVL · Lake Tahoe Airport30 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base71 mi away
- NFL · Fallon Naval Air Station77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from TKF?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Truckee (TKF) is 2,286 miles (3,679 km, 1,987 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to TKF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 57m 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 Truckee?
Truckee is 3 hours behind Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to TKF?
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