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TPA to SSN: distance & flight time
Tampa (Tampa International Airport) → Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16))
7,525 mi
12,111 km · 6,539 nm
15h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPA — Tampa International Airport · Tampa, United States
- SSN — Seoul Air Base (K-16) · Seoul East, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TPA
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport7 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park14 mi away
Near SSN
- ICN · Incheon International Airport36 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport19 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TPA from SSN?
The flight distance from Tampa (TPA) to Seoul East (SSN) is 7,525 miles (12,111 km, 6,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPA to SSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 13m 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 Seoul East?
Seoul East is 13 hours ahead of Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPA to SSN?
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