AMU
Amanab
Papua New Guinea
7,681 km
4,773 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
7,681 km
4,773 mi / 4,147 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AMU PPT
Airport Name Amanab Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code AMU PPT
ICAO Code AYAM NTAA
City Amanab Papeete
Country Papua New Guinea French Polynesia
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 1,307 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -3.590000, 141.210000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Amanab (AMU) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amanab Airport (AMU) in Amanab, Papua New Guinea to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 7,681 kilometers (4,773 miles / 4,147 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Papua New Guinea with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:10 in Amanab, it's 01:10 in Papeete. With a 20-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,302 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Amanab Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Amanab (AMU) follows a heading of 273° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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