PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,845 km
5,496 miles
TVI
Thomasville
United States
Distance
8,845 km
5,496 mi / 4,776 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
53°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT TVI
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Thomasville Regional Airport
IATA Code PPT TVI
ICAO Code NTAA KTVI
City Papeete Thomasville
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/New_York
Elevation 5 ft 264 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 30.900000, -83.880000

Papeete (PPT) to Thomasville (TVI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Thomasville Regional Airport (TVI) in Thomasville, United States is 8,845 kilometers (5,496 miles / 4,776 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 United States. 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 00:32 in Papeete, it's 05:32 in Thomasville. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Thomasville (TVI) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 242° (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 Thomasville Regional Airport (TVI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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