PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,987 km
5,584 miles
VRB
Vero Beach
United States
Distance
8,987 km
5,584 mi / 4,853 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT VRB
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Vero Beach Regional Airport
IATA Code PPT VRB
ICAO Code NTAA KVRB
City Papeete Vero Beach
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/New_York
Elevation 5 ft 24 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 27.700000, -80.400000

Papeete (PPT) to Vero Beach (VRB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Vero Beach Regional Airport (VRB) in Vero Beach, United States is 8,987 kilometers (5,584 miles / 4,853 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 03:33 in Papeete, it's 08:33 in Vero Beach. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vero Beach (VRB) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 245° (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 Vero Beach Regional Airport (VRB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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