The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Salt Cay Airport (SLX) in Salt Cay, TC is 9,569 kilometers (5,946 miles / 5,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 TC. 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 00:59 in Papeete, it's 05:59 in Salt Cay. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salt Cay (SLX) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 249° (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 Salt Cay Airport (SLX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.