FAC
Faaite Airport
French Polynesia
8,385 km
5,210 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
8,385 km
5,210 mi / 4,528 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
54°
northeast

Airport Comparison

FAC TPA
Airport Name Faaite Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code FAC TPA
ICAO Code NTKF KTPA
City N/A Tampa
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/New_York
Elevation 7 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -16.690000, -145.330000 27.980000, -82.530000

Faaite Airport (FAC) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faaite Airport (FAC) in Faaite Airport, French Polynesia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 8,385 kilometers (5,210 miles / 4,528 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:37 in Faaite Airport, it's 03:37 in Tampa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Faaite Airport (FAC) follows a heading of 242° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faaite Airport (FAC) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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