# Distance from Fort Stockton (FST) to Papeete (PPT)

> 7,344 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,344 km / 4,563 mi / 3,965 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 229° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 17:01 in Fort Stockton, it's 12:01 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,006 ft (PPT is lower than FST)

## Airports

### [Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (FST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/fst-fort-stockton-fort-stockton-pecos-county-airport/1ef266df-1d0c-6228-8ddd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fort Stockton, United States
- ICAO: KFST
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 30.920000, -102.910000
- Elevation: 3,011 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:01 in Fort Stockton, it's 12:01 in Papeete.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (FST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/fst-fort-stockton-fort-stockton-pecos-county-airport/1ef266df-1d0c-6228-8ddd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)