PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
6,903 km
4,289 miles
TYG
Thylungra Airport
Australia
Distance
6,903 km
4,289 mi / 3,727 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+20h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

PPT TYG
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Thylungra Airport
IATA Code PPT TYG
ICAO Code NTAA YTHY
City Papeete N/A
Country French Polynesia Australia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 5 ft 165 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -26.080000, 143.470000

Papeete (PPT) to Thylungra Airport (TYG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Thylungra Airport (TYG) in Thylungra Airport, Australia is 6,903 kilometers (4,289 miles / 3,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:54 in Papeete, it's 10:54 in Thylungra Airport. With a 20-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 Thylungra Airport (TYG) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 97° (east). 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 Thylungra Airport (TYG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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