Airport Comparison
| LBJ | TPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Komodo (Mutiara II) Airport | Tampa International Airport |
| IATA Code | LBJ | TPA |
| ICAO Code | WATO | KTPA |
| City | Labuan Bajo-Flores Island | Tampa |
| Country | Indonesia | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Makassar | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 66 ft | 26 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.490000, 119.890000 | 27.980000, -82.530000 |
Labuan Bajo-Flores Island (LBJ) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Komodo (Mutiara II) Airport (LBJ) in Labuan Bajo-Flores Island, Indonesia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 16,818 kilometers (10,450 miles / 9,081 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.
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 02:23 in Labuan Bajo-Flores Island, it's 13:23 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 Labuan Bajo-Flores Island (LBJ) follows a heading of 308° (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 Komodo (Mutiara II) Airport (LBJ) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.