PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,269 km
5,138 miles
YQZ
Quesnel
Canada
Distance
8,269 km
5,138 mi / 4,465 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT YQZ
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Quesnel Airport
IATA Code PPT YQZ
ICAO Code NTAA CYQZ
City Papeete Quesnel
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Vancouver
Elevation 5 ft 1,789 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 53.030000, -122.510000

Papeete (PPT) to Quesnel (YQZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Quesnel Airport (YQZ) in Quesnel, Canada is 8,269 kilometers (5,138 miles / 4,465 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 Canada. 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 02:26 in Papeete, it's 04:26 in Quesnel.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,784 feet between the two airports. Quesnel Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Quesnel (YQZ) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 207° (south 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 Quesnel Airport (YQZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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