PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
11,055 km
6,869 miles
TGC
Tanjung Manis
Malaysia
Distance
11,055 km
6,869 mi / 5,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
269°
west

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PPT TGC
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Tanjung Manis Airport
IATA Code PPT TGC
ICAO Code NTAA WBGT
City Papeete Tanjung Manis
Country French Polynesia Malaysia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Kuching
Elevation 5 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 2.180000, 111.200000

Papeete (PPT) to Tanjung Manis (TGC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Tanjung Manis Airport (TGC) in Tanjung Manis, Malaysia is 11,055 kilometers (6,869 miles / 5,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:01 in Papeete, it's 12:01 in Tanjung Manis. With a 18-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 Tanjung Manis (TGC) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 107° (east 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 Tanjung Manis Airport (TGC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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