PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
9,768 km
6,070 miles
ZTM
Shamattawa
Canada
Distance
9,768 km
6,070 mi / 5,274 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT ZTM
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Shamattawa Airport
IATA Code PPT ZTM
ICAO Code NTAA CZTM
City Papeete Shamattawa
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Winnipeg
Elevation 5 ft 289 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 55.870000, -92.080000

Papeete (PPT) to Shamattawa (ZTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Shamattawa Airport (ZTM) in Shamattawa, Canada is 9,768 kilometers (6,070 miles / 5,274 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 14:00 in Papeete, it's 18:00 in Shamattawa. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shamattawa (ZTM) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 234° (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 Shamattawa Airport (ZTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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