The flight distance from Amboseli Airport (ASV) in Amboseli National Park, Kenya to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 17,646 kilometers (10,965 miles / 9,528 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southeast at a heading of 162°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:49 in Amboseli National Park, it's 09:49 in Papeete. With a 13-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 3,750 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Amboseli Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Amboseli National Park (ASV) follows a heading of 199° (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 Amboseli Airport (ASV) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.