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MCF to IXE: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Mangalore (Mangalore International Airport)
9,237 mi
14,866 km · 8,027 nm
18h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,237 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- IXE — Mangalore International Airport · Mangalore, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near IXE
- CNN · Kannur International Airport85 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport129 mi away
- CCJ · Calicut International Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from IXE?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Mangalore (IXE) is 9,237 miles (14,866 km, 8,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to IXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 35m 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 Tampa and Mangalore?
Mangalore is 9.5 hours ahead of Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to IXE?
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