TAC
Tacloban City
Philippines
14,742 km
9,160 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
14,742 km
9,160 mi / 7,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Manila
Heading
34°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

TAC TPA
Airport Name Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code TAC TPA
ICAO Code RPVA KTPA
City Tacloban City Tampa
Country Philippines United States
Timezone Asia/Manila America/New_York
Elevation 10 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 11.230000, 125.030000 27.980000, -82.530000

Tacloban City (TAC) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) in Tacloban City, Philippines to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 14,742 kilometers (9,160 miles / 7,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 02:38 in Tacloban City, it's 14:38 in Tampa. With a 12-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 Tacloban City (TAC) follows a heading of 322° (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 Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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