The flight distance from Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport (BIF) in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 7,169 kilometers (4,454 miles / 3,871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.

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 15:11 in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, it's 12:11 in Papeete. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,942 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Fort Bliss/El Paso/ (BIF) follows a heading of 40° (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 Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport (BIF) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.