# Distance from Suki (SKC) to Tampa (TPA)

> 14,877 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,877 km / 9,244 mi / 8,033 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Papua New Guinea) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 21:30 in Suki, it's 07:30 in Tampa)
- **Elevation difference**: 2 ft (TPA is higher than SKC)

## Airports

### [Suki Airport (SKC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/skc-suki-suki-airport/1ef266de-9c1c-6dc0-bd56-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Suki, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYSU
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -8.050000, 141.720000
- Elevation: 24 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 21:30 in Suki, it's 07:30 in Tampa.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Suki Airport (SKC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/skc-suki-suki-airport/1ef266de-9c1c-6dc0-bd56-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpa-tampa-tampa-international-airport/1ef266df-3bfa-6e46-b9e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)