The flight distance from Galbraith Lake Airport (GBH) in Galbraith Lake, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,566 kilometers (5,944 miles / 5,165 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

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 United States 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 13:38 in Galbraith Lake, it's 12:38 in Papeete.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,658 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Galbraith Lake Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Galbraith Lake (GBH) follows a heading of 0° (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 Galbraith Lake Airport (GBH) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.