PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,054 km
5,005 miles
RPB
Roper Bar Airport
Australia
Distance
8,054 km
5,005 mi / 4,349 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+19.5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

PPT RPB
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Roper Bar Airport
IATA Code PPT RPB
ICAO Code NTAA YRRB
City Papeete N/A
Country French Polynesia Australia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Australia/Darwin
Elevation 5 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -14.740000, 134.520000

Papeete (PPT) to Roper Bar Airport (RPB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Roper Bar Airport (RPB) in Roper Bar Airport, Australia is 8,054 kilometers (5,005 miles / 4,349 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:41 in Papeete, it's 21:11 in Roper Bar Airport. With a 19.5-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 Roper Bar Airport (RPB) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 104° (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 Roper Bar Airport (RPB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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