PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
9,296 km
5,776 miles
UTO
Utopia Creek
United States
Distance
9,296 km
5,776 mi / 5,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

PPT UTO
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport
IATA Code PPT UTO
ICAO Code NTAA PAIM
City Papeete Utopia Creek
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Anchorage
Elevation 5 ft 1,261 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 65.990000, -153.700000

Papeete (PPT) to Utopia Creek (UTO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport (UTO) in Utopia Creek, United States is 9,296 kilometers (5,776 miles / 5,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 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 07:16 in Papeete, it's 08:16 in Utopia Creek.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,256 feet between the two airports. Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Utopia Creek (UTO) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 176° (south). 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 Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport (UTO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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