Airport Comparison
| IDA | PPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Idaho Falls Regional Airport | Faa'a International Airport |
| IATA Code | IDA | PPT |
| ICAO Code | KIDA | NTAA |
| City | Idaho Falls | Papeete |
| Country | United States | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Boise | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 4,744 ft | 5 ft |
| Coordinates | 43.510000, -112.070000 | -17.550000, -149.610000 |
Idaho Falls (IDA) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) in Idaho Falls, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 7,793 kilometers (4,842 miles / 4,208 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.
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 08:06 in Idaho Falls, it's 05:06 in Papeete. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,739 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Idaho Falls Regional Airport.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Idaho Falls (IDA) follows a heading of 28° (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 Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.