PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
9,291 km
5,773 miles
WRW
Warrawagine Airport
Australia
Distance
9,291 km
5,773 mi / 5,017 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

PPT WRW
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Warrawagine Airport
IATA Code PPT WRW
ICAO Code NTAA YWWG
City Papeete N/A
Country French Polynesia Australia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Australia/Perth
Elevation 5 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -20.850000, 120.710000

Papeete (PPT) to Warrawagine Airport (WRW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Warrawagine Airport (WRW) in Warrawagine Airport, Australia is 9,291 kilometers (5,773 miles / 5,017 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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 Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:20 in Papeete, it's 00:20 in Warrawagine Airport. With a 18-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 Warrawagine Airport (WRW) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 106° (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 Warrawagine Airport (WRW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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