BUZ
Bushehr
Iran
17,579 km
10,923 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
17,579 km
10,923 mi / 9,492 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
63°
east northeast

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BUZ PPT
Airport Name Bushehr Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code BUZ PPT
ICAO Code OIBB NTAA
City Bushehr Papeete
Country Iran French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Tehran Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 68 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 28.940000, 50.830000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Bushehr (BUZ) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bushehr Airport (BUZ) in Bushehr, Iran to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 17,579 kilometers (10,923 miles / 9,492 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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 Iran 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 01:23 in Bushehr, it's 11:53 in Papeete. With a 13.5-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 Bushehr (BUZ) follows a heading of 305° (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 Bushehr Airport (BUZ) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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