Airport Comparison
Moro (MXH) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Moro Airport (MXH) in Moro, Papua New Guinea to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 14,635 kilometers (9,094 miles / 7,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.
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 Papua New Guinea 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 01:30 in Moro, it's 10:30 in Tampa. With a 15-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 2,714 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Moro Airport.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Moro (MXH) follows a heading of 288° (west 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 Moro Airport (MXH) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.