Airport Comparison
| PMQ | PPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Perito Moreno Airport | Faa'a International Airport |
| IATA Code | PMQ | PPT |
| ICAO Code | SAWP | NTAA |
| City | Perito Moreno | Papeete |
| Country | Argentina | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 1,410 ft | 5 ft |
| Coordinates | -46.540000, -70.980000 | -17.550000, -149.610000 |
Perito Moreno (PMQ) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Perito Moreno Airport (PMQ) in Perito Moreno, Argentina to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 7,742 kilometers (4,811 miles / 4,180 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 266°.
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 Argentina 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 16:04 in Perito Moreno, it's 09:04 in Papeete. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,405 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Perito Moreno Airport.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Perito Moreno (PMQ) follows a heading of 134° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Perito Moreno Airport (PMQ) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.