The flight distance from Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) in Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport, French Polynesia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 1,434 kilometers (891 miles / 775 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within French Polynesia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 0.5-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 17:43 in Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport, it's 17:13 in Papeete.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,476 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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