PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
10,581 km
6,574 miles
SPE
Sepulot
Malaysia
Distance
10,581 km
6,574 mi / 5,713 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
273°
west

Airport Comparison

PPT SPE
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Sepulot Airport
IATA Code PPT SPE
ICAO Code NTAA WBKO
City Papeete Sepulot
Country French Polynesia Malaysia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Kuching
Elevation 5 ft 800 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 4.730000, 116.470000

Papeete (PPT) to Sepulot (SPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Sepulot Airport (SPE) in Sepulot, Malaysia is 10,581 kilometers (6,574 miles / 5,713 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 Malaysia. 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 06:12 in Papeete, it's 00:12 in Sepulot. With a 18-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 Sepulot (SPE) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 107° (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 Sepulot Airport (SPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.