KKU
Ekuk
United States
8,530 km
5,300 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,530 km
5,300 mi / 4,606 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Anchorage
Heading
171°
south

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KKU PPT
Airport Name Ekuk Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code KKU PPT
ICAO Code KKKU NTAA
City Ekuk Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Anchorage Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 30 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 58.810000, -158.560000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Ekuk (KKU) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ekuk Airport (KKU) in Ekuk, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,530 kilometers (5,300 miles / 4,606 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 18:18 in Ekuk, it's 17:18 in Papeete.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Ekuk (KKU) follows a heading of 355° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ekuk Airport (KKU) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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