# Distance from Norsup (NUS) to Tampa (TPA)

> 12,777 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,777 km / 7,939 mi / 6,899 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 264° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vanuatu) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 16:56 in Norsup, it's 01:56 in Tampa)
- **Elevation difference**: 3 ft (TPA is higher than NUS)

## Airports

### [Norsup Airport (NUS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nus-norsup-norsup-airport/1ef266df-749e-6c3e-bb0c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Norsup, Vanuatu
- ICAO: NVSP
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Coordinates: -16.080000, 167.400000
- Elevation: 23 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:56 in Norsup, it's 01:56 in Tampa.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Norsup Airport (NUS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nus-norsup-norsup-airport/1ef266df-749e-6c3e-bb0c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpa-tampa-tampa-international-airport/1ef266df-3bfa-6e46-b9e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)