ORU
Oruro
Bolivia
5,372 km
3,338 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
5,372 km
3,338 mi / 2,901 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/La_Paz
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ORU TPA
Airport Name Juan Mendoza Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code ORU TPA
ICAO Code SLOR KTPA
City Oruro Tampa
Country Bolivia United States
Timezone America/La_Paz America/New_York
Elevation 12,152 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -17.960000, -67.080000 27.980000, -82.530000

Oruro (ORU) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Mendoza Airport (ORU) in Oruro, Bolivia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 5,372 kilometers (3,338 miles / 2,901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:56 in Oruro, it's 15:56 in Tampa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 12,126 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Juan Mendoza Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Oruro (ORU) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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