INS
Indian Springs
United States
6,995 km
4,346 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
6,995 km
4,346 mi / 3,777 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
217°
southwest

Airport Comparison

INS PPT
Airport Name Creech Afb Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code INS PPT
ICAO Code KINS NTAA
City Indian Springs Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 3,134 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 36.590000, -115.680000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Indian Springs (INS) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Creech Afb Airport (INS) in Indian Springs, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 6,995 kilometers (4,346 miles / 3,777 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 13:53 in Indian Springs, it's 11:53 in Papeete.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,129 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Creech Afb Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Indian Springs (INS) follows a heading of 30° (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 Creech Afb Airport (INS) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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