ALD
Fortaleza
Peru
8,603 km
5,346 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,603 km
5,346 mi / 4,645 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Lima
Heading
254°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ALD PPT
Airport Name Alerta Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code ALD PPT
ICAO Code SPAR NTAA
City Fortaleza Papeete
Country Peru French Polynesia
Timezone America/Lima Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 797 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -11.680000, -69.330000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Fortaleza (ALD) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alerta Airport (ALD) in Fortaleza, Peru to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,603 kilometers (5,346 miles / 4,645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.

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 Peru with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:21 in Fortaleza, it's 11:21 in Papeete. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Fortaleza (ALD) follows a heading of 98° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alerta Airport (ALD) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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