Airport Comparison
| PLU | TPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport | Tampa International Airport |
| IATA Code | PLU | TPA |
| ICAO Code | SBBH | KTPA |
| City | Belo Horizonte | Tampa |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 2,589 ft | 26 ft |
| Coordinates | -19.850000, -43.950000 | 27.980000, -82.530000 |
Belo Horizonte (PLU) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (PLU) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 6,745 kilometers (4,191 miles / 3,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:32 in Belo Horizonte, it's 12:32 in Tampa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,563 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) follows a heading of 138° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (PLU) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.