SGL
Cavite City
Philippines
14,660 km
9,109 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
14,660 km
9,109 mi / 7,916 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Manila
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SGL TPA
Airport Name Sangley Point Air Base Tampa International Airport
IATA Code SGL TPA
ICAO Code RPLS KTPA
City Cavite City Tampa
Country Philippines United States
Timezone Asia/Manila America/New_York
Elevation 8 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 14.500000, 120.900000 27.980000, -82.530000

Cavite City (SGL) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sangley Point Air Base (SGL) in Cavite City, Philippines to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 14,660 kilometers (9,109 miles / 7,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:08 in Cavite City, it's 00:08 in Tampa. With a 13-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 Cavite City (SGL) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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