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NST to MCF: distance & flight time
Nakhon Si Thammarat (Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport) → Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base)
9,917 mi
15,960 km · 8,618 nm
19h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,917 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NST — Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport · Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
- 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 NST
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport70 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport75 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 NST from MCF?
The flight distance from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Tampa (MCF) is 9,917 miles (15,960 km, 8,618 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NST to MCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 55m 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat and Tampa?
Tampa is 11 hours behind Nakhon Si Thammarat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NST to MCF?
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