KNH
Shang-I
Taiwan
13,773 km
8,558 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
13,773 km
8,558 mi / 7,437 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
22°
north northeast

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KNH TPA
Airport Name Kinmen Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code KNH TPA
ICAO Code RCBS KTPA
City Shang-I Tampa
Country Taiwan United States
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/New_York
Elevation 93 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 118.360000 27.980000, -82.530000

Shang-I (KNH) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kinmen Airport (KNH) in Shang-I, Taiwan to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 13,773 kilometers (8,558 miles / 7,437 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 Taiwan 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 21:00 in Shang-I, it's 08:00 in Tampa. With a 13-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 Shang-I (KNH) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Kinmen Airport (KNH) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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