LMV
Madivaru
Maldives
15,487 km
9,623 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
15,487 km
9,623 mi / 8,362 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LMV TPA
Airport Name Madivaru Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code LMV TPA
ICAO Code VRGD KTPA
City Madivaru Tampa
Country Maldives United States
Timezone Indian/Maldives America/New_York
Elevation 6 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 5.460000, 73.370000 27.980000, -82.530000

Madivaru (LMV) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madivaru Airport (LMV) in Madivaru, Maldives to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 15,487 kilometers (9,623 miles / 8,362 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:17 in Madivaru, it's 04:17 in Tampa. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Madivaru (LMV) follows a heading of 39° (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 Madivaru Airport (LMV) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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