PTF
Malolo Lailai Island
Fiji
11,903 km
7,396 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
11,903 km
7,396 mi / 6,427 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PTF TPA
Airport Name Malolo Lailai Island Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code PTF TPA
ICAO Code NFFO KTPA
City Malolo Lailai Island Tampa
Country Fiji United States
Timezone Pacific/Fiji America/New_York
Elevation 10 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -17.780000, 177.200000 27.980000, -82.530000

Malolo Lailai Island (PTF) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malolo Lailai Island Airport (PTF) in Malolo Lailai Island, Fiji to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 11,903 kilometers (7,396 miles / 6,427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 Fiji 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 18:01 in Malolo Lailai Island, it's 01:01 in Tampa. With a 17-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 Malolo Lailai Island (PTF) 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 Malolo Lailai Island Airport (PTF) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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