Distance From MacDill Air Force Base to Gimhae International Airport, MCF - PUS Distance

The distance from MacDill Air Force Base (MCF) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS) is 7623 miles or 12267 kilometers or 6620 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 Tampa ( United States ) to Busan ( South Korea )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tampa and Busan takes around 17 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, United States to Gimhae International Airport, Busan, South Korea is 17 hours 31 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 • MCF - PUS

Kilometers		12267 km
Statute Miles		7623 miles
Nautical Miles		6620 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 31 minutes

MacDill Air Force Base to Gimhae International Airport Flight Route Map - MCF to PUS Flight Path

Location of MacDill Air Force Base & Gimhae International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tampa to Busan nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tampa, United States and Busan, South Korea. .

Nonstop flight route between Tampa, United States and Busan, South Korea.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MCF - PUS

Time difference between Tampa (United States) and Busan (South Korea) is 13 Hours.
Busan time is 13 Hours ahead of Tampa.

Location	Local Time
Tampa (United States)	2026-03-17, 10:49:20 EDT
Busan (South Korea)	2026-03-17, 23:49:20 KST

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

MacDill Air Force Base (MCF / KMCF) Tampa, United States

Destination

Gimhae International Airport (PUS / RKPK) Busan, South Korea