ATZ
Assiut
Egypt
18,957 km
11,779 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
18,957 km
11,779 mi / 10,236 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

ATZ PPT
Airport Name Assiut International Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code ATZ PPT
ICAO Code HEAT NTAA
City Assiut Papeete
Country Egypt French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 772 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 27.050000, 31.010000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Assiut (ATZ) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Assiut International Airport (ATZ) in Assiut, Egypt to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 18,957 kilometers (11,779 miles / 10,236 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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 Egypt with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:39 in Assiut, it's 02:39 in Papeete. With a 12-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 Assiut (ATZ) follows a heading of 357° (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 Assiut International Airport (ATZ) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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