PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
16,643 km
10,342 miles
PRP
Propriano
France
Distance
16,643 km
10,342 mi / 8,987 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT PRP
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Propriano Airport
IATA Code PPT PRP
ICAO Code NTAA LFKO
City Papeete Propriano
Country French Polynesia France
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Europe/Paris
Elevation 5 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 41.660000, 8.890000

Papeete (PPT) to Propriano (PRP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Propriano Airport (PRP) in Propriano, France is 16,643 kilometers (10,342 miles / 8,987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with France. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:16 in Papeete, it's 15:16 in Propriano. With a 11-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 Propriano (PRP) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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