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PIE to TVL: distance & flight time
St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport) → South Lake Tahoe (Lake Tahoe Airport)
2,263 mi
3,643 km · 1,967 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m 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
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, United States
- TVL — Lake Tahoe Airport · South Lake Tahoe, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PIE
- TPA · Tampa International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport11 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base11 mi away
Near TVL
- TKF · Truckee Tahoe Airport30 mi away
- RNO · Reno Tahoe International Airport44 mi away
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport74 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIE from TVL?
The flight distance from St. Petersburg (PIE) to South Lake Tahoe (TVL) is 2,263 miles (3,643 km, 1,967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIE to TVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 St. Petersburg and South Lake Tahoe?
South Lake Tahoe is 3 hours behind St. Petersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIE to TVL?
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