Airport Comparison
Bisha Airport (BHH) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bisha Airport (BHH) in Bisha Airport, Saudi Arabia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 18,700 kilometers (11,620 miles / 10,097 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east at a heading of 80°.
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 Saudi Arabia with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:29 in Bisha Airport, it's 10:29 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,882 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Bisha Airport.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Bisha Airport (BHH) follows a heading of 284° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bisha Airport (BHH) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.