PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,814 km
5,477 miles
SRE
Yamparáez (Sucre)
Bolivia
Distance
8,814 km
5,477 mi / 4,759 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PPT SRE
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Alcantarí International Airport
IATA Code PPT SRE
ICAO Code NTAA SLAL
City Papeete Yamparáez (Sucre)
Country French Polynesia Bolivia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/La_Paz
Elevation 5 ft 10,184 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -19.240000, -65.150000

Papeete (PPT) to Yamparáez (Sucre) (SRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Alcantarí International Airport (SRE) in Yamparáez (Sucre), Bolivia is 8,814 kilometers (5,477 miles / 4,759 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:50 in Papeete, it's 10:50 in Yamparáez (Sucre). With a 6-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 10,179 feet between the two airports. Alcantarí International Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Yamparáez (Sucre) (SRE) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 255° (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 Alcantarí International Airport (SRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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