Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) to Tampa
9h 39m The flight from Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) covers 7,424 km (4,613 miles) and takes approximately 9h 39m gate to gate for a typical jet.
The route heads north-west on an initial great-circle bearing of 337°, passing near 3.5° S, 71.0° W at its midpoint.
The route
The great-circle path — the shortest line between the two airports across the curve of the earth. On a flat map it looks bent; on a globe it is straight.
Flight time at different cruise speeds
Aircraft type, winds and routing all move the real number. This is the same distance flown at different speeds, plus the 25-minute ground and climb allowance.
| Typical of | Cruise speed | Airborne | Gate to gate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop / regional | 550 km/h | 13h 30m | 13h 55m |
| Narrowbody jet (A320, 737) | 780 km/h | 9h 31m | 9h 56m |
| Widebody jet (777, 787, A350) | 900 km/h | 8h 15m | 8h 40m |
| Private jet (Gulfstream) | 850 km/h | 8h 44m | 9h 09m |
Headwinds on an eastbound long-haul routinely add 30–60 minutes; the same route westbound can be quicker. Airlines publish schedules with padding built in.
Both airports
| EZE | TPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini | Tampa International Airport |
| City | Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) | Tampa |
| Country | Argentina | United States |
| ICAO | SAEZ | KTPA |
| Coordinates | -34.8222, -58.5358 | 27.9755, -82.5332 |
| Elevation | 67 ft | 26 ft |
Questions
How long is the flight from Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) to Tampa?
A non-stop flight from Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) (EZE) to Tampa (TPA) takes about 9h 39m. The great-circle distance is 7,424 km (4,613 miles, 4,009 nautical miles), flying north-west on an initial bearing of 337°.
How far is Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) from Tampa?
7,424 kilometres in a straight line over the earth's surface — 4,613 miles or 4,009 nautical miles. Actual flown distance is usually 2–5% longer because aircraft follow airways, avoid weather and route around restricted airspace.
Is there a non-stop flight between EZE and TPA?
This page calculates the direct-line time and distance; it does not track airline schedules. At 7,424 km the route is comfortably within range of a non-stop service if an airline chooses to fly it. Check an airline or booking site for what is actually scheduled.
What should I expect on a 9h 39m flight?
Anything past six hours is a long-haul flight: expect at least one meal service, a significant time-zone shift, and enough sitting that circulation and hydration start to matter. Cabin altitude, dry air and disrupted sleep do more damage to a training routine than the flight itself.
Other routes from Buenos Aires (Ezeiza)
Airport coordinates from OurAirports (public domain). Distance is a great-circle calculation; flight time uses the model described on the method page. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.