PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
7,718 km
4,796 miles
WAR
Waris-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
7,718 km
4,796 mi / 4,167 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
273°
west

Airport Comparison

PPT WAR
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Waris Airport
IATA Code PPT WAR
ICAO Code NTAA WAJR
City Papeete Waris-Papua Island
Country French Polynesia Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 5 ft 1 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -3.220000, 140.980000

Papeete (PPT) to Waris-Papua Island (WAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Waris Airport (WAR) in Waris-Papua Island, Indonesia is 7,718 kilometers (4,796 miles / 4,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:02 in Papeete, it's 23:02 in Waris-Papua Island. With a 19-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 Waris-Papua Island (WAR) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). 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 Waris Airport (WAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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