KRM
Karanambo
Guyana
10,165 km
6,316 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
10,165 km
6,316 mi / 5,489 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Guyana
Heading
253°
west southwest

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KRM PPT
Airport Name Karanambo Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code KRM PPT
ICAO Code SYKR NTAA
City Karanambo Papeete
Country Guyana French Polynesia
Timezone America/Guyana Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 300 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 3.750000, -59.310000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Karanambo (KRM) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Karanambo Airport (KRM) in Karanambo, Guyana to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 10,165 kilometers (6,316 miles / 5,489 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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 Guyana with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:03 in Karanambo, it's 04:03 in Papeete. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Karanambo (KRM) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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