LTO
Loreto
Mexico
6,367 km
3,956 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
6,367 km
3,956 mi / 3,438 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Mazatlan
Heading
225°
southwest

Airport Comparison

LTO PPT
Airport Name Loreto International Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code LTO PPT
ICAO Code MMLT NTAA
City Loreto Papeete
Country Mexico French Polynesia
Timezone America/Mazatlan Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 34 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 25.990000, -111.350000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Loreto (LTO) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Loreto International Airport (LTO) in Loreto, Mexico to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 6,367 kilometers (3,956 miles / 3,438 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:41 in Loreto, it's 06:41 in Papeete. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Loreto (LTO) follows a heading of 41° (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 Loreto International Airport (LTO) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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