Airport Comparison
| GRK | PPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Robert Gray Army Air Field | Faa'a International Airport |
| IATA Code | GRK | PPT |
| ICAO Code | KGRK | NTAA |
| City | Fort Cavazos (Killeen) | Papeete |
| Country | United States | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 1,015 ft | 5 ft |
| Coordinates | 31.100000, -97.800000 | -17.550000, -149.610000 |
Fort Cavazos (Killeen) (GRK) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Robert Gray Army Air Field (GRK) in Fort Cavazos (Killeen), United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 7,736 kilometers (4,807 miles / 4,177 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.
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 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 09:56 in Fort Cavazos (Killeen), it's 05:56 in Papeete. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,010 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Robert Gray Army Air Field.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Fort Cavazos (Killeen) (GRK) follows a heading of 46° (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 Robert Gray Army Air Field (GRK) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.