The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN) in Tenerife Island, Spain is 15,112 kilometers (9,390 miles / 8,160 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:36 in Papeete, it's 23:36 in Tenerife Island. With a 10-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 2,071 feet between the two airports. Tenerife Norte Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Tenerife Island (TFN) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 274° (west). 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 Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.