# Distance from Porbandar (PBD) to Tampa (TPA)

> 13,740 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,740 km / 8,538 mi / 7,419 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9.5h (When it's 13:54 in Porbandar, it's 04:24 in Tampa)
- **Elevation difference**: 3 ft (TPA is higher than PBD)

## Airports

### [Porbandar Airport (PBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbd-porbandar-porbandar-airport/1ef266df-ef3f-6ca4-9426-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Porbandar, India
- ICAO: VAPR
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 21.650000, 69.660000
- 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 13:54 in Porbandar, it's 04:24 in Tampa.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Porbandar Airport (PBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbd-porbandar-porbandar-airport/1ef266df-ef3f-6ca4-9426-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpa-tampa-tampa-international-airport/1ef266df-3bfa-6e46-b9e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)