BCO
Baco
Ethiopia
18,545 km
11,523 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
18,545 km
11,523 mi / 10,013 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
153°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BCO PPT
Airport Name Baco Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code BCO PPT
ICAO Code HABC NTAA
City Baco Papeete
Country Ethiopia French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 0 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 5.780000, 36.560000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Baco (BCO) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baco Airport (BCO) in Baco, Ethiopia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 18,545 kilometers (11,523 miles / 10,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

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 Ethiopia 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 02:31 in Baco, it's 13:31 in Papeete. With a 13-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 Baco (BCO) follows a heading of 208° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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