DSN
Ordos
China
12,125 km
7,534 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
12,125 km
7,534 mi / 6,547 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
97°
east

Airport Comparison

DSN PPT
Airport Name Ordos Ejin Horo Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code DSN PPT
ICAO Code ZBDS NTAA
City Ordos Papeete
Country China French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 4,557 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 39.490000, 109.860000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Ordos (DSN) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ordos Ejin Horo Airport (DSN) in Ordos, China to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 12,125 kilometers (7,534 miles / 6,547 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 China 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 21:18 in Ordos, it's 03:18 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,552 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Ordos Ejin Horo Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Ordos (DSN) follows a heading of 307° (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 Ordos Ejin Horo Airport (DSN) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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