ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
15,227 km
9,461 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
15,227 km
9,461 mi / 8,222 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ARN PPT
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code ARN PPT
ICAO Code ESSA NTAA
City Stockholm Papeete
Country Sweden French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 137 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Stockholm (ARN) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 15,227 kilometers (9,461 miles / 8,222 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:27 in Stockholm, it's 01:27 in Papeete. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 9° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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