PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,017 km
4,981 miles
RNI
Corn Island
Nicaragua
Distance
8,017 km
4,981 mi / 4,329 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT RNI
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Corn Island
IATA Code PPT RNI
ICAO Code NTAA MNCI
City Papeete Corn Island
Country French Polynesia Nicaragua
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Managua
Elevation 5 ft 1 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 12.160000, -83.060000

Papeete (PPT) to Corn Island (RNI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Corn Island (RNI) in Corn Island, Nicaragua is 8,017 kilometers (4,981 miles / 4,329 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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 French Polynesia with Nicaragua. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:32 in Papeete, it's 09:32 in Corn Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Corn Island (RNI) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 247° (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 Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Corn Island (RNI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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