PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
13,071 km
8,122 miles
RGN
Yangon
Myanmar
Distance
13,071 km
8,122 mi / 7,058 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16.5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

PPT RGN
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Yangon International Airport
IATA Code PPT RGN
ICAO Code NTAA VYYY
City Papeete Yangon
Country French Polynesia Myanmar
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Yangon
Elevation 5 ft 109 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 16.910000, 96.130000

Papeete (PPT) to Yangon (RGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Yangon International Airport (RGN) in Yangon, Myanmar is 13,071 kilometers (8,122 miles / 7,058 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:28 in Papeete, it's 00:58 in Yangon. With a 16.5-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 Yangon (RGN) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 101° (east 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 Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Yangon International Airport (RGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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