BGL
Baglung
Nepal
14,473 km
8,993 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
14,473 km
8,993 mi / 7,815 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
90°
east

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Airport Comparison

BGL PPT
Airport Name Baglung Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code BGL PPT
ICAO Code VNBL NTAA
City Baglung Papeete
Country Nepal French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 3,320 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 28.210000, 83.670000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Baglung (BGL) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baglung Airport (BGL) in Baglung, Nepal to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 14,473 kilometers (8,993 miles / 7,815 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:40 in Baglung, it's 13:55 in Papeete. With a 15.75-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 3,315 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Baglung Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Baglung (BGL) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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