BWO
Balakovo
Russia
9,903 km
6,154 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
9,903 km
6,154 mi / 5,347 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Saratov
Heading
318°
northwest

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BWO TPA
Airport Name Balakovo Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code BWO TPA
ICAO Code UWSB KTPA
City Balakovo Tampa
Country Russia United States
Timezone Europe/Saratov America/New_York
Elevation 95 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 51.860000, 47.750000 27.980000, -82.530000

Balakovo (BWO) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balakovo Airport (BWO) in Balakovo, Russia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 9,903 kilometers (6,154 miles / 5,347 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:08 in Balakovo, it's 16:08 in Tampa. With a 9-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 Balakovo (BWO) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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