LRV
Los Roques
Venezuela
9,675 km
6,012 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
9,675 km
6,012 mi / 5,224 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Caracas
Heading
251°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

LRV PPT
Airport Name Gran Roque Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code LRV PPT
ICAO Code SVRS NTAA
City Los Roques Papeete
Country Venezuela French Polynesia
Timezone America/Caracas Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 17 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 11.950000, -66.670000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Los Roques (LRV) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gran Roque Airport (LRV) in Los Roques, Venezuela to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,675 kilometers (6,012 miles / 5,224 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

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 Venezuela with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:18 in Los Roques, it's 21:18 in Papeete. With a 6-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 Los Roques (LRV) follows a heading of 76° (east 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 Gran Roque Airport (LRV) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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