MEE
Mare
New Caledonia
12,947 km
8,045 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
12,947 km
8,045 mi / 6,991 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
68°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MEE TPA
Airport Name Mare Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code MEE TPA
ICAO Code NWWR KTPA
City Mare Tampa
Country New Caledonia United States
Timezone Pacific/Noumea America/New_York
Elevation 141 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -21.480000, 168.040000 27.980000, -82.530000

Mare (MEE) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mare Airport (MEE) in Mare, New Caledonia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 12,947 kilometers (8,045 miles / 6,991 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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 New Caledonia 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 02:36 in Mare, it's 10:36 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 Mare (MEE) follows a heading of 259° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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