GLX
Galela-Celebes Island
Indonesia
15,380 km
9,557 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
15,380 km
9,557 mi / 8,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
42°
northeast

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GLX TPA
Airport Name Gamarmalamo Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code GLX TPA
ICAO Code WAMA KTPA
City Galela-Celebes Island Tampa
Country Indonesia United States
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/New_York
Elevation 180 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 1.840000, 127.790000 27.980000, -82.530000

Galela-Celebes Island (GLX) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gamarmalamo Airport (GLX) in Galela-Celebes Island, Indonesia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 15,380 kilometers (9,557 miles / 8,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 Indonesia 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 06:48 in Galela-Celebes Island, it's 16:48 in Tampa. With a 14-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 Galela-Celebes Island (GLX) follows a heading of 311° (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 Gamarmalamo Airport (GLX) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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