LKW
Lekhwair Airport
Oman
17,347 km
10,779 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
17,347 km
10,779 mi / 9,367 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

LKW PPT
Airport Name Lekhwair Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code LKW PPT
ICAO Code OOLK NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Oman French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Muscat Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 354 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 22.800000, 55.370000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Lekhwair Airport (LKW) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lekhwair Airport (LKW) in Lekhwair Airport, Oman to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 17,347 kilometers (10,779 miles / 9,367 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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 Oman 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 06:05 in Lekhwair Airport, it's 16:05 in Papeete. With a 14-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 Lekhwair Airport (LKW) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lekhwair Airport (LKW) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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