Airport Comparison
Papeete (PPT) to Tehuacan Airport (TCN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Tehuacan Airport (TCN) in Tehuacan Airport, Mexico is 6,972 kilometers (4,332 miles / 3,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.
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 Mexico. 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 11:00 in Papeete, it's 15:00 in Tehuacan Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,504 feet between the two airports. Tehuacan 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 Tehuacan Airport (TCN) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 238° (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 Tehuacan Airport (TCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.