Distance From Selfoss Airport to Tampa International Airport

The distance from Selfoss Airport () to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 3639 miles or 5855 kilometers or 3160 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Selfoss ( Iceland ) to Tampa ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Selfoss and Tampa takes around 8 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Selfoss Airport, Selfoss, Iceland to Tampa International Airport, Tampa, United States is 8 hours 21 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - TPA

Kilometers		5855 km
Statute Miles		3639 miles
Nautical Miles		3160 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 21 minutes

Selfoss Airport to Tampa International Airport Flight Route Map - to TPA Flight Path

Location of Selfoss Airport & Tampa International Airport is given below.
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Click to see flight route on Google Map between Selfoss, Iceland and Tampa, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Selfoss, Iceland and Tampa, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - TPA

Time difference between Selfoss (Iceland) and Tampa (United States) is 5 Hours.
Tampa time is 5 Hours behind Selfoss.

Location	Local Time
Selfoss (Iceland)	2025-12-15, 09:20:55 GMT
Tampa (United States)	2025-12-15, 04:20:55 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Selfoss Airport ( / BISF) Selfoss, Iceland

Destination

Tampa International Airport (TPA / KTPA) Tampa, United States