PHQ
The Monument Airport
Australia
7,330 km
4,555 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
7,330 km
4,555 mi / 3,958 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
100°
east

Airport Comparison

PHQ PPT
Airport Name The Monument Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code PHQ PPT
ICAO Code YTMO NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Australia French Polynesia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 949 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -21.810000, 139.920000 -17.550000, -149.610000

The Monument Airport (PHQ) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from The Monument Airport (PHQ) in The Monument Airport, Australia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 7,330 kilometers (4,555 miles / 3,958 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 21:33 in The Monument Airport, it's 01:33 in Papeete. With a 20-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 The Monument Airport (PHQ) follows a heading of 253° (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 The Monument Airport (PHQ) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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