MKR
Meekatharra Airport
Australia
17,929 km
11,141 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
17,929 km
11,141 mi / 9,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Perth
Heading
81°
east

Airport Comparison

MKR TPA
Airport Name Meekatharra Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code MKR TPA
ICAO Code YMEK KTPA
City N/A Tampa
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Perth America/New_York
Elevation 1,713 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -26.610000, 118.550000 27.980000, -82.530000

Meekatharra Airport (MKR) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Meekatharra Airport (MKR) in Meekatharra Airport, Australia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 17,929 kilometers (11,141 miles / 9,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 Australia 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 13:47 in Meekatharra Airport, it's 00:47 in Tampa. With a 13-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 1,687 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Meekatharra Airport.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Meekatharra Airport (MKR) follows a heading of 269° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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