PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,981 km
5,580 miles
VQQ
Jacksonville
United States
Distance
8,981 km
5,580 mi / 4,849 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
54°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT VQQ
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Cecil Airport
IATA Code PPT VQQ
ICAO Code NTAA KVQQ
City Papeete Jacksonville
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/New_York
Elevation 5 ft 80 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 30.220000, -81.880000

Papeete (PPT) to Jacksonville (VQQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Cecil Airport (VQQ) in Jacksonville, United States is 8,981 kilometers (5,580 miles / 4,849 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 02:04 in Papeete, it's 07:04 in Jacksonville. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Jacksonville (VQQ) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 243° (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 Cecil Airport (VQQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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