AEX
Alexandria
United States
8,159 km
5,070 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,159 km
5,070 mi / 4,406 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Chicago
Heading
237°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

AEX PPT
Airport Name Alexandria International Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code AEX PPT
ICAO Code KAEX NTAA
City Alexandria Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 88 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 31.330000, -92.550000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Alexandria (AEX) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) in Alexandria, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,159 kilometers (5,070 miles / 4,406 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:57 in Alexandria, it's 00:57 in Papeete. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Alexandria (AEX) follows a heading of 48° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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