PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
9,107 km
5,659 miles
SST
Santa Teresita
Argentina
Distance
9,107 km
5,659 mi / 4,917 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

PPT SST
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Santa Teresita Airport
IATA Code PPT SST
ICAO Code NTAA SAZL
City Papeete Santa Teresita
Country French Polynesia Argentina
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Elevation 5 ft 9 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -36.540000, -56.720000

Papeete (PPT) to Santa Teresita (SST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Santa Teresita Airport (SST) in Santa Teresita, Argentina is 9,107 kilometers (5,659 miles / 4,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Argentina. 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 03:33 in Papeete, it's 10:33 in Santa Teresita. With a 7-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 Santa Teresita (SST) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 254° (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 Santa Teresita Airport (SST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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