GFF
Griffith
Australia
6,589 km
4,094 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
6,589 km
4,094 mi / 3,558 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-21h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

GFF PPT
Airport Name Griffith Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code GFF PPT
ICAO Code YGTH NTAA
City Griffith Papeete
Country Australia French Polynesia
Timezone Australia/Sydney Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 439 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -34.250000, 146.070000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Griffith (GFF) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Griffith Airport (GFF) in Griffith, Australia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 6,589 kilometers (4,094 miles / 3,558 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Australia with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:00 in Griffith, it's 00:00 in Papeete. With a 21-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 Griffith (GFF) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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