ALB to TPA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 1,821 km (1,132 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 45m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (TPA to ALB).
How far is it from Albany to Tampa?
The great-circle distance between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 1,821 km (1,132 mi, 983 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ALB to TPA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. TPA is roughly southwest of ALB.
How is the ALB to TPA route written in code?
The pair is written ALB-TPA in IATA codes and KALB-KTPA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Albany International Airport is ALB (KALB), Tampa International Airport is TPA (KTPA).
| ALB | TPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Albany International Airport | Tampa International Airport |
| ICAO code | KALB | KTPA |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 285 ft | 26 ft |
| Rank by connections | #460 | #110 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
TPA sits 259 ft (79 m) lower than ALB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ALB to TPA
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN | Southwest Airlines | SWA | Southwest | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: FL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Albany from Tampa?
Albany International Airport (ALB) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are 1,821 km (1,132 mi, 983 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ALB to TPA?
A typical nonstop flight between ALB and TPA takes about 2h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is TPA from ALB?
Tampa International Airport (TPA) lies roughly southwest of Albany International Airport (ALB).
Which airlines fly ALB to TPA?
1 airline appear on the ALB-TPA route in the open dataset, including Southwest Airlines.
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