LSY
Lismore
Australia
5,918 km
3,677 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
5,918 km
3,677 mi / 3,195 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-21h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

LSY PPT
Airport Name Lismore Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code LSY PPT
ICAO Code YLIS NTAA
City Lismore Papeete
Country Australia French Polynesia
Timezone Australia/Sydney Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 35 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -28.830000, 153.260000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Lismore (LSY) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lismore Airport (LSY) in Lismore, Australia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 5,918 kilometers (3,677 miles / 3,195 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:27 in Lismore, it's 03:27 in Papeete. With a 21-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 Lismore (LSY) follows a heading of 247° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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