# Distance from Arroyo Barril (EPS) to Papeete (PPT)

> 9,661 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,661 km / 6,003 mi / 5,216 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Dominican Republic) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 02:38 in Arroyo Barril, it's 20:38 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 52 ft (PPT is lower than EPS)

## Airports

### [Arroyo Barril Airport (EPS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/eps-arroyo-barril-arroyo-barril-airport/1ef266df-5b5f-6a0c-b3d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arroyo Barril, Dominican Republic
- ICAO: MDAB
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
- Coordinates: 19.200000, -69.430000
- Elevation: 57 ft

### [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Papeete, French Polynesia
- ICAO: NTAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates: -17.550000, -149.610000
- Elevation: 5 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:38 in Arroyo Barril, it's 20:38 in Papeete.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Arroyo Barril Airport (EPS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/eps-arroyo-barril-arroyo-barril-airport/1ef266df-5b5f-6a0c-b3d8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)