PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
16,643 km
10,342 miles
SCV
Suceava
Romania
Distance
16,643 km
10,342 mi / 8,987 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

PPT SCV
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport
IATA Code PPT SCV
ICAO Code NTAA LRSV
City Papeete Suceava
Country French Polynesia Romania
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 5 ft 1,375 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 47.690000, 26.350000

Papeete (PPT) to Suceava (SCV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport (SCV) in Suceava, Romania is 16,643 kilometers (10,342 miles / 8,987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:38 in Papeete, it's 13:38 in Suceava. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,370 feet between the two airports. Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Suceava (SCV) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 352° (north). 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 Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport (SCV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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