PTZ
Shell Mera
Ecuador
3,314 km
2,059 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
3,314 km
2,059 mi / 1,789 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

PTZ TPA
Airport Name Rio Amazonas Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code PTZ TPA
ICAO Code SESM KTPA
City Shell Mera Tampa
Country Ecuador United States
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/New_York
Elevation 3,465 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -1.510000, -78.060000 27.980000, -82.530000

Shell Mera (PTZ) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ) in Shell Mera, Ecuador to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 3,314 kilometers (2,059 miles / 1,789 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ecuador 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 03:09 in Shell Mera, it's 03:09 in Tampa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,439 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Rio Amazonas Airport.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Shell Mera (PTZ) follows a heading of 171° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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