PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,416 km
5,229 miles
VME
Villa Reynolds
Argentina
Distance
8,416 km
5,229 mi / 4,544 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PPT VME
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Villa Reynolds Airport
IATA Code PPT VME
ICAO Code NTAA SAOR
City Papeete Villa Reynolds
Country French Polynesia Argentina
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Argentina/San_Luis
Elevation 5 ft 1,591 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -33.730000, -65.390000

Papeete (PPT) to Villa Reynolds (VME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Villa Reynolds Airport (VME) in Villa Reynolds, Argentina is 8,416 kilometers (5,229 miles / 4,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 Argentina. 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 05:12 in Papeete, it's 12:12 in Villa Reynolds. With a 7-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 1,586 feet between the two airports. Villa Reynolds Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Villa Reynolds (VME) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 258° (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 Villa Reynolds Airport (VME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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