PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,056 km
5,006 miles
YZP
Sandspit
Canada
Distance
8,056 km
5,006 mi / 4,350 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

PPT YZP
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Sandspit Airport
IATA Code PPT YZP
ICAO Code NTAA CYZP
City Papeete Sandspit
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Vancouver
Elevation 5 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 53.250000, -131.810000

Papeete (PPT) to Sandspit (YZP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Sandspit Airport (YZP) in Sandspit, Canada is 8,056 kilometers (5,006 miles / 4,350 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 14:46 in Papeete, it's 16:46 in Sandspit.

The return flight from Sandspit (YZP) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 198° (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 Sandspit Airport (YZP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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