Distance From Shek Kong Air Base to Tampa International Airport

The distance from Shek Kong Air Base () to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 8782 miles or 14133 kilometers or 7626 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 Islands ( Hong Kong ) to Tampa ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Islands and Tampa takes around 20 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shek Kong Air Base, Islands, Hong Kong to Tampa International Airport, Tampa, United States is 20 hours 11 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		14133 km
Statute Miles		8782 miles
Nautical Miles		7626 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 11 minutes

Shek Kong Air Base to Tampa International Airport Flight Route Map - to TPA Flight Path

Location of Shek Kong Air Base & Tampa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Islands to Tampa nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Islands, Hong Kong and Tampa, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Islands, Hong Kong and Tampa, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - TPA

Time difference between Islands (Hong Kong) and Tampa (United States) is 13 Hours.
Tampa time is 13 Hours behind Islands.

Location	Local Time
Islands (Hong Kong)	2025-12-15, 14:22:36 HKT
Tampa (United States)	2025-12-15, 01:22:36 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

Shek Kong Air Base ( / VHSK) Islands, Hong Kong

Destination

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