LJU
Ljubljana
Slovenia
8,303 km
5,159 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
8,303 km
5,159 mi / 4,483 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Ljubljana
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LJU TPA
Airport Name Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code LJU TPA
ICAO Code LJLJ KTPA
City Ljubljana Tampa
Country Slovenia United States
Timezone Europe/Ljubljana America/New_York
Elevation 1,273 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 46.220000, 14.460000 27.980000, -82.530000

Ljubljana (LJU) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) in Ljubljana, Slovenia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 8,303 kilometers (5,159 miles / 4,483 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Slovenia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:38 in Ljubljana, it's 04:38 in Tampa. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,247 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Ljubljana (LJU) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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