# Distance from Beihan Airport (BHN) to Papeete (PPT)

> 18,350 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,350 km / 11,402 mi / 9,908 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 103° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 262° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Yemen) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 19:26 in Beihan Airport, it's 06:26 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,795 ft (PPT is lower than BHN)

## Airports

### [Beihan Airport (BHN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bhn-beihan-airport/1ef266df-84ab-6c44-ab1d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Beihan Airport, Yemen
- ICAO: OYBN
- Timezone: Asia/Aden
- Coordinates: 14.780000, 45.720000
- Elevation: 3,800 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:26 in Beihan Airport, it's 06:26 in Papeete.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Beihan Airport (BHN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bhn-beihan-airport/1ef266df-84ab-6c44-ab1d-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)