# Distance from Arutua Airport (AXR) to Papeete (PPT)

> 409 km · estimated flight time 1h · Regional route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 409 km / 254 mi / 221 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 1h
- **Heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Regional
- **Type**: Domestic (French Polynesia)
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 11:03 in Arutua Airport, it's 11:03 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 4 ft (PPT is lower than AXR)

## Airports

### [Arutua Airport (AXR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/axr-arutua-airport/1ef266df-737a-6718-8618-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arutua Airport, French Polynesia
- ICAO: NTGU
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates: -15.250000, -146.620000
- Elevation: 9 ft

### [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Papeete, French Polynesia
- ICAO: NTAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates: -17.550000, -149.610000
- Elevation: 5 ft

## Route notes

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

## Related

- [Arutua Airport (AXR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/axr-arutua-airport/1ef266df-737a-6718-8618-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)