LKY
Lake Manyara National Park
Tanzania
12,955 km
8,050 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
12,955 km
8,050 mi / 6,995 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LKY TPA
Airport Name Lake Manyara Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code LKY TPA
ICAO Code HTLM KTPA
City Lake Manyara National Park Tampa
Country Tanzania United States
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/New_York
Elevation 4,150 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -3.380000, 35.820000 27.980000, -82.530000

Lake Manyara National Park (LKY) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) in Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 12,955 kilometers (8,050 miles / 6,995 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Tanzania 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 13:51 in Lake Manyara National Park, it's 05:51 in Tampa. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,124 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Lake Manyara Airport.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Lake Manyara National Park (LKY) follows a heading of 79° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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