RVV
Raivavae Airport
French Polynesia
9,051 km
5,624 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
9,051 km
5,624 mi / 4,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
54°
northeast

Airport Comparison

RVV TPA
Airport Name Raivavae Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code RVV TPA
ICAO Code NTAV KTPA
City N/A Tampa
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/New_York
Elevation 7 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -23.890000, -147.660000 27.980000, -82.530000

Raivavae Airport (RVV) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Raivavae Airport (RVV) in Raivavae Airport, French Polynesia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 9,051 kilometers (5,624 miles / 4,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 French Polynesia 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 07:23 in Raivavae Airport, it's 12:23 in Tampa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Raivavae Airport (RVV) follows a heading of 237° (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 Raivavae Airport (RVV) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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