SGP
Shay Gap
Australia
17,572 km
10,919 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
17,572 km
10,919 mi / 9,488 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Perth
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

SGP TPA
Airport Name Shay Gap Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code SGP TPA
ICAO Code YSHG KTPA
City Shay Gap Tampa
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Perth America/New_York
Elevation 620 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -20.420000, 120.140000 27.980000, -82.530000

Shay Gap (SGP) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shay Gap Airport (SGP) in Shay Gap, Australia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 17,572 kilometers (10,919 miles / 9,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:06 in Shay Gap, it's 21:06 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 Shay Gap (SGP) follows a heading of 285° (west 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 Shay Gap Airport (SGP) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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