HZL
Hazleton
United States
9,975 km
6,198 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
9,975 km
6,198 mi / 5,386 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/New_York
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

HZL PPT
Airport Name Hazleton Regional Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code HZL PPT
ICAO Code KHZL NTAA
City Hazleton Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 1,603 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 40.990000, -75.990000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Hazleton (HZL) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hazleton Regional Airport (HZL) in Hazleton, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,975 kilometers (6,198 miles / 5,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 18:32 in Hazleton, it's 13:32 in Papeete. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,598 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Hazleton Regional Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Hazleton (HZL) 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 Hazleton Regional Airport (HZL) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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