GZO
Gizo
Solomon Islands
13,427 km
8,343 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
13,427 km
8,343 mi / 7,250 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GZO TPA
Airport Name Nusatupe Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code GZO TPA
ICAO Code AGGN KTPA
City Gizo Tampa
Country Solomon Islands United States
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal America/New_York
Elevation 13 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -8.100000, 156.860000 27.980000, -82.530000

Gizo (GZO) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nusatupe Airport (GZO) in Gizo, Solomon Islands to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 13,427 kilometers (8,343 miles / 7,250 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Solomon Islands 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 01:06 in Gizo, it's 09:06 in Tampa. With a 16-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 Gizo (GZO) follows a heading of 277° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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