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TCE to MCF: distance & flight time
Tulcea (Tulcea Airport) → Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base)
5,804 mi
9,341 km · 5,044 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,804 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCE — Tulcea Airport · Tulcea, Romania
- 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 TCE
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport50 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport129 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport133 mi away
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport133 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 TCE from MCF?
The flight distance from Tulcea (TCE) to Tampa (MCF) is 5,804 miles (9,341 km, 5,044 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCE to MCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 51m 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 Tulcea and Tampa?
Tampa is 7 hours behind Tulcea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCE to MCF?
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