PAC
Albrook
Panama
8,237 km
5,118 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,237 km
5,118 mi / 4,448 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Panama
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

PAC PPT
Airport Name Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code PAC PPT
ICAO Code MPMG NTAA
City Albrook Papeete
Country Panama French Polynesia
Timezone America/Panama Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 31 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 8.970000, -79.560000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Albrook (PAC) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) in Albrook, Panama to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,237 kilometers (5,118 miles / 4,448 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 Panama 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 16:52 in Albrook, it's 11:52 in Papeete. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Albrook (PAC) follows a heading of 75° (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 Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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