BLI
Bellingham
United States
7,848 km
4,877 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
7,848 km
4,877 mi / 4,238 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
207°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

BLI PPT
Airport Name Bellingham International Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code BLI PPT
ICAO Code KBLI NTAA
City Bellingham Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 171 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 48.790000, -122.540000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Bellingham (BLI) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) in Bellingham, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 7,848 kilometers (4,877 miles / 4,238 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.

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 13:47 in Bellingham, it's 11:47 in Papeete.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Bellingham (BLI) follows a heading of 19° (north 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 Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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