PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
11,987 km
7,448 miles
SEQ
Bengkalis-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
11,987 km
7,448 mi / 6,472 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
266°
west

Airport Comparison

PPT SEQ
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Sungai Pakning Bengkalis Airport
IATA Code PPT SEQ
ICAO Code NTAA WIBS
City Papeete Bengkalis-Sumatra Island
Country French Polynesia Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 5 ft 3 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 1.370000, 102.140000

Papeete (PPT) to Bengkalis-Sumatra Island (SEQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Sungai Pakning Bengkalis Airport (SEQ) in Bengkalis-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 11,987 kilometers (7,448 miles / 6,472 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:51 in Papeete, it's 11:51 in Bengkalis-Sumatra Island. With a 17-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 Bengkalis-Sumatra Island (SEQ) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 108° (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 Sungai Pakning Bengkalis Airport (SEQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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