GBZ
Claris
New Zealand
12,807 km
7,958 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
12,807 km
7,958 mi / 6,915 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
73°
east northeast

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GBZ TPA
Airport Name Great Barrier Aerodrome Tampa International Airport
IATA Code GBZ TPA
ICAO Code NZGB KTPA
City Claris Tampa
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/New_York
Elevation 20 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -36.240000, 175.470000 27.980000, -82.530000

Claris (GBZ) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) in Claris, New Zealand to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 12,807 kilometers (7,958 miles / 6,915 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:11 in Claris, it's 01:11 in Tampa. With a 18-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 Claris (GBZ) follows a heading of 241° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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