# Distance from Arvidsjaur (AJR) to Papeete (PPT)

> 14,610 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,610 km / 9,078 mi / 7,889 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 6° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 13:35 in Arvidsjaur, it's 01:35 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,240 ft (PPT is lower than AJR)

## Airports

### [Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ajr-arvidsjaur-arvidsjaur-airport/1ef266de-cce2-64b4-8e25-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arvidsjaur, Sweden
- ICAO: ESNX
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 65.590000, 19.280000
- Elevation: 1,245 ft

### [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Papeete, French Polynesia
- ICAO: NTAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates: -17.550000, -149.610000
- Elevation: 5 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:35 in Arvidsjaur, it's 01:35 in Papeete.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ajr-arvidsjaur-arvidsjaur-airport/1ef266de-cce2-64b4-8e25-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)