PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
14,697 km
9,133 miles
TRD
Trondheim
Norway
Distance
14,697 km
9,133 mi / 7,936 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
12°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT TRD
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Trondheim Airport Vaernes
IATA Code PPT TRD
ICAO Code NTAA ENVA
City Papeete Trondheim
Country French Polynesia Norway
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Europe/Oslo
Elevation 5 ft 56 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 63.460000, 10.920000

Papeete (PPT) to Trondheim (TRD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Trondheim Airport Vaernes (TRD) in Trondheim, Norway is 14,697 kilometers (9,133 miles / 7,936 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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 Norway. 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 09:00 in Papeete, it's 20:00 in Trondheim. With a 11-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 Trondheim (TRD) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). 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 Trondheim Airport Vaernes (TRD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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