BAD
Bossier City
United States
8,145 km
5,061 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,145 km
5,061 mi / 4,398 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Chicago
Heading
236°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BAD PPT
Airport Name Barksdale Afb Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code BAD PPT
ICAO Code KBAD NTAA
City Bossier City Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 165 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 32.500000, -93.660000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Bossier City (BAD) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barksdale Afb Airport (BAD) in Bossier City, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,145 kilometers (5,061 miles / 4,398 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:17 in Bossier City, it's 11:17 in Papeete. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Bossier City (BAD) follows a heading of 47° (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 Barksdale Afb Airport (BAD) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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