PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
9,394 km
5,837 miles
ZFN
Tulita
Canada
Distance
9,394 km
5,837 mi / 5,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
10°
north

Airport Comparison

PPT ZFN
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Tulita Airport
IATA Code PPT ZFN
ICAO Code NTAA CZFN
City Papeete Tulita
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Edmonton
Elevation 5 ft 332 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 64.910000, -125.570000

Papeete (PPT) to Tulita (ZFN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Tulita Airport (ZFN) in Tulita, Canada is 9,394 kilometers (5,837 miles / 5,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

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 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 17:29 in Papeete, it's 20:29 in Tulita. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tulita (ZFN) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 203° (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 Tulita Airport (ZFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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