NKY
Nkayi
Congo
10,798 km
6,709 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
10,798 km
6,709 mi / 5,830 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

NKY TPA
Airport Name Yokangassi Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code NKY TPA
ICAO Code FCBY KTPA
City Nkayi Tampa
Country Congo United States
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville America/New_York
Elevation 541 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -4.220000, 13.280000 27.980000, -82.530000

Nkayi (NKY) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yokangassi Airport (NKY) in Nkayi, Congo to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 10,798 kilometers (6,709 miles / 5,830 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:42 in Nkayi, it's 01:42 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.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Nkayi (NKY) follows a heading of 91° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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