# Distance from Galena (GAL) to Tampa (TPA)

> 6,481 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,481 km / 4,027 mi / 3,500 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 91° (east)
- **Return heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (United States)
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 04:08 in Galena, it's 08:08 in Tampa)
- **Elevation difference**: 127 ft (TPA is lower than GAL)

## Airports

### [Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gal-galena-edward-g-pitka-sr-airport/1ef266df-8674-6a26-99ae-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Galena, United States
- ICAO: PAGA
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 64.740000, -156.930000
- Elevation: 154 ft

### [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:08 in Galena, it's 08:08 in Tampa.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gal-galena-edward-g-pitka-sr-airport/1ef266df-8674-6a26-99ae-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tampa International Airport (TPA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tpa-tampa-tampa-international-airport/1ef266df-3bfa-6e46-b9e6-06bb2780ed98)
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