KYU
Koyukuk
United States
9,192 km
5,712 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
9,192 km
5,712 mi / 4,963 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Anchorage
Heading
172°
south

Airport Comparison

KYU PPT
Airport Name Koyukuk Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code KYU PPT
ICAO Code PFKU NTAA
City Koyukuk Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Anchorage Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 149 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 64.880000, -157.730000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Koyukuk (KYU) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Koyukuk Airport (KYU) in Koyukuk, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,192 kilometers (5,712 miles / 4,963 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

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 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 08:41 in Koyukuk, it's 07:41 in Papeete.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Koyukuk (KYU) follows a heading of 357° (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 Koyukuk Airport (KYU) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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