# Distance from Lecce Airport (LCC) to Tampa (TPA)

> 8,865 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,865 km / 5,508 mi / 4,787 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Italy) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 02:40 in Lecce Airport, it's 20:40 in Tampa)
- **Elevation difference**: 130 ft (TPA is lower than LCC)

## Airports

### [Lecce Airport (LCC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lcc-lecce-airport/1ef266df-4fab-68d2-a3aa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lecce Airport, Italy
- ICAO: LIBN
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 40.240000, 18.130000
- Elevation: 156 ft

### [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpa-tampa-tampa-international-airport/1ef266df-3bfa-6e46-b9e6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tampa, United States
- ICAO: KTPA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 27.980000, -82.530000
- Elevation: 26 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:40 in Lecce Airport, it's 20:40 in Tampa.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lecce Airport (LCC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lcc-lecce-airport/1ef266df-4fab-68d2-a3aa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpa-tampa-tampa-international-airport/1ef266df-3bfa-6e46-b9e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)