CEX
Chena Hot Springs
United States
9,190 km
5,710 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
9,190 km
5,710 mi / 4,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Anchorage
Heading
183°
south

Airport Comparison

CEX PPT
Airport Name Chena Hot Springs Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code CEX PPT
ICAO Code AK13 NTAA
City Chena Hot Springs Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Anchorage Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 1,195 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 65.050000, -146.050000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Chena Hot Springs (CEX) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chena Hot Springs Airport (CEX) in Chena Hot Springs, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,190 kilometers (5,710 miles / 4,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 183°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:29 in Chena Hot Springs, it's 02:29 in Papeete.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,190 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Chena Hot Springs Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Chena Hot Springs (CEX) follows a heading of 2° (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 Chena Hot Springs Airport (CEX) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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