Distance From Kairiru Airstrip to Tampa International Airport

The distance from Kairiru Airstrip () to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 8963 miles or 14424 kilometers or 7783 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 Kairiru Island ( Papua New Guinea ) to Tampa ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kairiru Island and Tampa takes around 20 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kairiru Airstrip, Kairiru Island, Papua New Guinea to Tampa International Airport, Tampa, United States is 20 hours 36 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 • - TPA

Kilometers		14424 km
Statute Miles		8963 miles
Nautical Miles		7783 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 36 minutes

Kairiru Airstrip to Tampa International Airport Flight Route Map - to TPA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kairiru Island, Papua New Guinea and Tampa, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Kairiru Island, Papua New Guinea and Tampa, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - TPA

Time difference between Kairiru Island (Papua New Guinea) and Tampa (United States) is 15 Hours.
Tampa time is 15 Hours behind Kairiru Island.

Location	Local Time
Kairiru Island (Papua New Guinea)	2025-12-14, 21:17:36 +10
Tampa (United States)	2025-12-14, 06:17:36 EST

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

Kairiru Airstrip ( / AYKZ) Kairiru Island, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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