PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
14,224 km
8,838 miles
SNE
Preguica
Cape Verde
Distance
14,224 km
8,838 mi / 7,680 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

PPT SNE
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Preguica Airport
IATA Code PPT SNE
ICAO Code NTAA GVSN
City Papeete Preguica
Country French Polynesia Cape Verde
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 5 ft 669 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 16.590000, -24.280000

Papeete (PPT) to Preguica (SNE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Preguica Airport (SNE) in Preguica, Cape Verde is 14,224 kilometers (8,838 miles / 7,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:56 in Papeete, it's 14:56 in Preguica. With a 9-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 Preguica (SNE) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 260° (west). 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 Preguica Airport (SNE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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