# Distance from Manzini (SHO) to Tampa (TPA)

> 13,591 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,591 km / 8,445 mi / 7,339 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 105° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Eswatini) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 05:24 in Manzini, it's 23:24 in Tampa)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,066 ft (TPA is lower than SHO)

## Airports

### [King Mswati III Intl (SHO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sho-manzini-king-mswati-iii-intl/1ef266de-d7c8-6234-9632-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manzini, Eswatini
- ICAO: FDSK
- Timezone: Africa/Mbabane
- Coordinates: -26.360000, 31.720000
- Elevation: 1,092 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 05:24 in Manzini, it's 23:24 in Tampa.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [King Mswati III Intl (SHO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sho-manzini-king-mswati-iii-intl/1ef266de-d7c8-6234-9632-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpa-tampa-tampa-international-airport/1ef266df-3bfa-6e46-b9e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)