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SPI to MCF: distance & flight time
Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) → Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base)
924 mi
1,487 km · 803 nm
2h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
924 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 29m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, United States
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SPI
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SPI from MCF?
The flight distance from Springfield (SPI) to Tampa (MCF) is 924 miles (1,487 km, 803 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPI to MCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 29m 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 Springfield and Tampa?
Tampa is 1 hour ahead of Springfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPI to MCF?
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