LHA
Lahr Airport
Germany
16,026 km
9,958 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
16,026 km
9,958 mi / 8,653 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
321°
northwest

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LHA PPT
Airport Name Lahr Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code LHA PPT
ICAO Code EDTL NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Germany French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 511 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 48.370000, 7.830000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Lahr Airport (LHA) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lahr Airport (LHA) in Lahr Airport, Germany to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 16,026 kilometers (9,958 miles / 8,653 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Germany 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 04:42 in Lahr Airport, it's 17:42 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 Lahr Airport (LHA) follows a heading of 26° (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 Lahr Airport (LHA) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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