HUQ
Hon Airport
Libya
9,278 km
5,765 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
9,278 km
5,765 mi / 5,010 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HUQ TPA
Airport Name Hon Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code HUQ TPA
ICAO Code HLON KTPA
City N/A Tampa
Country Libya United States
Timezone Africa/Tripoli America/New_York
Elevation 919 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 29.110000, 15.970000 27.980000, -82.530000

Hon Airport (HUQ) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hon Airport (HUQ) in Hon Airport, Libya to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 9,278 kilometers (5,765 miles / 5,010 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:26 in Hon Airport, it's 20:26 in Tampa. With a 7-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 Hon Airport (HUQ) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Hon Airport (HUQ) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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