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MCF to URT: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport)
9,879 mi
15,899 km · 8,585 nm
19h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,879 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from URT?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Surat Thani (URT) is 9,879 miles (15,899 km, 8,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to URT?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 50m 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 Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 11 hours ahead of Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to URT?
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