Airport Comparison
Long Datih (LGL) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Long Lellang Airport (LGL) in Long Datih, Malaysia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 10,677 kilometers (6,634 miles / 5,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.
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 Malaysia with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:36 in Long Datih, it's 01:36 in Papeete. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,395 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Long Lellang Airport.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Long Datih (LGL) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Long Lellang Airport (LGL) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.