The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Eareckson Air Station (SYA) in Shemya, United States is 8,556 kilometers (5,317 miles / 4,620 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 United States. 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 07:28 in Papeete, it's 07:28 in Shemya.

The return flight from Shemya (SYA) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 145° (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 Eareckson Air Station (SYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.