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GBZ to MCF: distance & flight time
Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome) → Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base)
7,954 mi
12,801 km · 6,912 nm
16h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,954 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 4m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBZ — Great Barrier Aerodrome · Claris, New Zealand
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GBZ
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport42 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport45 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport65 mi away
Near MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBZ from MCF?
The flight distance from Claris (GBZ) to Tampa (MCF) is 7,954 miles (12,801 km, 6,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBZ to MCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Claris and Tampa?
Tampa is 16 hours behind Claris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBZ to MCF?
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