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MCF to MXZ: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Meixian (Meixian Airport)
8,622 mi
13,876 km · 7,493 nm
17h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,622 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- MXZ — Meixian Airport · Meixian, China
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 MXZ
- SWA · Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport60 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport99 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport126 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from MXZ?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Meixian (MXZ) is 8,622 miles (13,876 km, 7,493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to MXZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 22m 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 Meixian?
Meixian is 12 hours ahead of Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to MXZ?
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