SKX
Saransk
Russia
9,603 km
5,967 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
9,603 km
5,967 mi / 5,185 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
316°
northwest

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SKX TPA
Airport Name Saransk Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code SKX TPA
ICAO Code UWPS KTPA
City Saransk Tampa
Country Russia United States
Timezone Europe/Moscow America/New_York
Elevation 676 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 54.130000, 45.210000 27.980000, -82.530000

Saransk (SKX) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Saransk Airport (SKX) in Saransk, Russia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 9,603 kilometers (5,967 miles / 5,185 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Russia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:56 in Saransk, it's 13:56 in Tampa. With a 8-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 Saransk (SKX) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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