Airport Comparison
Papeete (PPT) to Andros Island (SAQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to San Andros Airport (SAQ) in Andros Island, Bahamas is 9,077 kilometers (5,640 miles / 4,901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.
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 Bahamas. 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 07:24 in Papeete, it's 12:24 in Andros Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Andros Island (SAQ) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 246° (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 San Andros Airport (SAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.