Airport Comparison
| PPT | RSH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Faa'a International Airport | Russian Mission Airport |
| IATA Code | PPT | RSH |
| ICAO Code | NTAA | PARS |
| City | Papeete | Russian Mission |
| Country | French Polynesia | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tahiti | America/Anchorage |
| Elevation | 5 ft | 58 ft |
| Coordinates | -17.550000, -149.610000 | 61.770000, -161.320000 |
Papeete (PPT) to Russian Mission (RSH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Russian Mission Airport (RSH) in Russian Mission, United States is 8,881 kilometers (5,518 miles / 4,795 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 354°.
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 United States. 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 03:24 in Papeete, it's 04:24 in Russian Mission.
The return flight from Russian Mission (RSH) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 169° (south 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 Russian Mission Airport (RSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.