LEQ
Land's End
United Kingdom
15,182 km
9,433 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
15,182 km
9,433 mi / 8,197 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/London
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LEQ PPT
Airport Name Land's End Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code LEQ PPT
ICAO Code EGHC NTAA
City Land's End Papeete
Country United Kingdom French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 401 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, -5.670000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Land's End (LEQ) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Land's End Airport (LEQ) in Land's End, United Kingdom to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 15,182 kilometers (9,433 miles / 8,197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 Kingdom 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 11:46 in Land's End, it's 01:46 in Papeete. With a 10-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 Land's End (LEQ) follows a heading of 33° (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 Land's End Airport (LEQ) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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