KVB
Skovde
Sweden
15,272 km
9,489 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
15,272 km
9,489 mi / 8,246 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
337°
north northwest

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KVB PPT
Airport Name Skovde Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code KVB PPT
ICAO Code ESGR NTAA
City Skovde Papeete
Country Sweden French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 324 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 58.460000, 13.970000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Skovde (KVB) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Skovde Airport (KVB) in Skovde, Sweden to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 15,272 kilometers (9,489 miles / 8,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:10 in Skovde, it's 07:10 in Papeete. With a 11-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 Skovde (KVB) follows a heading of 13° (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 Skovde Airport (KVB) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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