PUV
Poum
New Caledonia
13,279 km
8,251 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
13,279 km
8,251 mi / 7,170 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PUV TPA
Airport Name Poum Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code PUV TPA
ICAO Code NWWP KTPA
City Poum Tampa
Country New Caledonia United States
Timezone Pacific/Noumea America/New_York
Elevation 6 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -20.290000, 164.100000 27.980000, -82.530000

Poum (PUV) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Poum Airport (PUV) in Poum, New Caledonia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 13,279 kilometers (8,251 miles / 7,170 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 16:28 in Poum, it's 00:28 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 Poum (PUV) follows a heading of 261° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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