BIW
Billiluna Airport
Australia
8,628 km
5,361 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,628 km
5,361 mi / 4,659 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Australia/Perth
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BIW PPT
Airport Name Billiluna Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code BIW PPT
ICAO Code YBIL NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Australia French Polynesia
Timezone Australia/Perth Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 1,000 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -19.570000, 127.670000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Billiluna Airport (BIW) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Billiluna Airport (BIW) in Billiluna Airport, Australia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,628 kilometers (5,361 miles / 4,659 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:02 in Billiluna Airport, it's 04:02 in Papeete. With a 18-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 Billiluna Airport (BIW) follows a heading of 253° (west 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 Billiluna Airport (BIW) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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