DAK
Dakhla Airport
Egypt
19,129 km
11,886 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
19,129 km
11,886 mi / 10,329 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

DAK PPT
Airport Name Dakhla Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code DAK PPT
ICAO Code HEDK NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Egypt French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 613 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 25.410000, 29.000000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Dakhla Airport (DAK) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dakhla Airport (DAK) in Dakhla Airport, Egypt to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 19,129 kilometers (11,886 miles / 10,329 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 Egypt 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 14:49 in Dakhla Airport, it's 02:49 in Papeete. With a 12-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 Dakhla Airport (DAK) follows a heading of 9° (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 Dakhla Airport (DAK) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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