GGN
Gagnoa
Ivory Coast
15,871 km
9,862 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
15,871 km
9,862 mi / 8,570 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GGN PPT
Airport Name Gagnoa Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code GGN PPT
ICAO Code DIGA NTAA
City Gagnoa Papeete
Country Ivory Coast French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 732 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 6.130000, -5.950000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Gagnoa (GGN) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gagnoa Airport (GGN) in Gagnoa, Ivory Coast to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 15,871 kilometers (9,862 miles / 8,570 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 Ivory Coast with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:39 in Gagnoa, it's 21:39 in Papeete. With a 10-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 Gagnoa (GGN) follows a heading of 103° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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