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SYD to TPF: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Tampa (Peter O Knight Airport)
9,267 mi
14,913 km · 8,053 nm
18h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,267 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 38m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- TPF — Peter O Knight Airport · 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 SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 mi away
Near TPF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport7 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport15 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from TPF?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Tampa (TPF) is 9,267 miles (14,913 km, 8,053 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to TPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 38m 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 cheapest way to fly from SYD to TPF?
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