PBU
Putao
Myanmar
13,865 km
8,615 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
13,865 km
8,615 mi / 7,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
360°
north

Airport Comparison

PBU TPA
Airport Name Putao Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code PBU TPA
ICAO Code VYPT KTPA
City Putao Tampa
Country Myanmar United States
Timezone Asia/Yangon America/New_York
Elevation 1,500 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 27.330000, 97.430000 27.980000, -82.530000

Putao (PBU) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Putao Airport (PBU) in Putao, Myanmar to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 13,865 kilometers (8,615 miles / 7,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 360°.

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 Myanmar 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 17:07 in Putao, it's 05:37 in Tampa. With a 11.5-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 1,474 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Putao Airport.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Putao (PBU) follows a heading of 0° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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