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MCF to WSD: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → White Sands (Condron Army Air Field)
1,458 mi
2,346 km · 1,267 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,458 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m 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
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, 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 WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from WSD?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to White Sands (WSD) is 1,458 miles (2,346 km, 1,267 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to WSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 White Sands?
White Sands is 2 hours behind Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to WSD?
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