PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
10,111 km
6,282 miles
TJL
Tres Lagoas
Brazil
Distance
10,111 km
6,282 mi / 5,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PPT TJL
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Plinio Alarcom Airport
IATA Code PPT TJL
ICAO Code NTAA SBTG
City Papeete Tres Lagoas
Country French Polynesia Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Campo_Grande
Elevation 5 ft 1,075 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -20.750000, -51.680000

Papeete (PPT) to Tres Lagoas (TJL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Plinio Alarcom Airport (TJL) in Tres Lagoas, Brazil is 10,111 kilometers (6,282 miles / 5,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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 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 07:16 in Papeete, it's 13:16 in Tres Lagoas. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,070 feet between the two airports. Plinio Alarcom Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Tres Lagoas (TJL) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 251° (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 Plinio Alarcom Airport (TJL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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