FSP
Saint-Pierre
PM
11,676 km
7,255 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
11,676 km
7,255 mi / 6,304 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
America/Miquelon
Heading
260°
west

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FSP PPT
Airport Name St Pierre Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code FSP PPT
ICAO Code LFVP NTAA
City Saint-Pierre Papeete
Country PM French Polynesia
Timezone America/Miquelon Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 27 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 46.760000, -56.170000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Saint-Pierre (FSP) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from St Pierre Airport (FSP) in Saint-Pierre, PM to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 11,676 kilometers (7,255 miles / 6,304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 PM 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 17:27 in Saint-Pierre, it's 10:27 in Papeete. With a 7-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 Saint-Pierre (FSP) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the St Pierre Airport (FSP) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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