The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Whitecourt Airport (YZU) in Whitecourt, Canada is 8,597 kilometers (5,342 miles / 4,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 07:22 in Papeete, it's 10:22 in Whitecourt. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,562 feet between the two airports. Whitecourt Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Whitecourt (YZU) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 213° (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 Whitecourt Airport (YZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.