Distance From Gambela Airport to Tampa International Airport, GMB - TPA Distance

The distance from Gambela Airport (GMB) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 7558 miles or 12163 kilometers or 6563 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gambela ( Ethiopia ) to Tampa ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gambela and Tampa takes around 17 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gambela Airport, Gambela, Ethiopia to Tampa International Airport, Tampa, United States is 17 hours 22 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GMB - TPA

Kilometers		12163 km
Statute Miles		7558 miles
Nautical Miles		6563 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 22 minutes

Gambela Airport to Tampa International Airport Flight Route Map - GMB to TPA Flight Path

Location of Gambela Airport & Tampa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gambela to Tampa nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gambela, Ethiopia and Tampa, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Gambela, Ethiopia and Tampa, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GMB - TPA

Time difference between Gambela (Ethiopia) and Tampa (United States) is 7 Hours.
Tampa time is 7 Hours behind Gambela.

Location	Local Time
Gambela (Ethiopia)	2026-07-28, 22:00:22 EAT
Tampa (United States)	2026-07-28, 15:00:22 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Gambela Airport (GMB / HAGM) Gambela, Ethiopia

Destination

Tampa International Airport (TPA / KTPA) Tampa, United States