Airport Comparison
| HSH | PPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Henderson Executive Airport | Faa'a International Airport |
| IATA Code | HSH | PPT |
| ICAO Code | KHND | NTAA |
| City | Las Vegas | Papeete |
| Country | United States | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 2,491 ft | 5 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.000000, -115.100000 | -17.550000, -149.610000 |
Las Vegas (HSH) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Henderson Executive Airport (HSH) in Las Vegas, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 6,974 kilometers (4,333 miles / 3,766 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.
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 15:36 in Las Vegas, it's 13:36 in Papeete.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,486 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Henderson Executive Airport.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Las Vegas (HSH) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 Henderson Executive Airport (HSH) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.