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Distance from Purlear, NC to TPA Airport

Distance

670 mi

Time

13 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$61 - $119

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There are 571.15 miles from Purlear to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in south direction and 670 miles (1,078.26 kilometers) by car, following the I-95 route.

Purlear and TPA Airport are 13 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Purlear, NC to TPA Airport. The halfway point is Port Wentworth, GA.

Purlear, NC and TPA Airport are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 11:48 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 26.92 gallons of gas to cover the route between Purlear, NC and TPA Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Purlear to TPA Airport is $86.26.

During the route, an average car will release 527.45 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Purlear, NC and TPA Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Purlear, NC and TPA Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.226093 and -81.152405, or 32º 13' 33.9348" N, 81º 9' 8.658" W. This location is 335.17 miles away from Purlear, NC and TPA Airport and it would take approximately 6 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Port Wentworth, GA, situated 342 miles from Purlear, NC and 344 miles from TPA Airport. It would take 5 hours 31 mins to go from Purlear to Port Wentworth and 5 hours 39 mins to go from TPA to Port Wentworth.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Purlear, NC and TPA Airport is Savannah, GA, situated 345 miles from Purlear, NC and 343 miles from TPA Airport. It would take 5 hours 37 mins to go from Purlear to and 5 hours 36 mins to go from TPA to Savannah.