PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,771 km
5,450 miles
TBT
Tabatinga
Brazil
Distance
8,771 km
5,450 mi / 4,736 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

PPT TBT
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Tabatinga Airport
IATA Code PPT TBT
ICAO Code NTAA SBTT
City Papeete Tabatinga
Country French Polynesia Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Porto_Velho
Elevation 5 ft 279 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -4.260000, -69.940000

Papeete (PPT) to Tabatinga (TBT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Tabatinga Airport (TBT) in Tabatinga, Brazil is 8,771 kilometers (5,450 miles / 4,736 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 Brazil. 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 11:09 in Papeete, it's 17:09 in Tabatinga. 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.

The return flight from Tabatinga (TBT) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 253° (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 Tabatinga Airport (TBT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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