# Distance from Blackwater Airport (BLT) to Papeete (PPT)

> 6,399 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,399 km / 3,976 mi / 3,455 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 96° (east)
- **Return heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → French Polynesia
- **Time difference**: -20h (When it's 09:09 in Blackwater Airport, it's 13:09 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 652 ft (PPT is lower than BLT)

## Airports

### [Blackwater Airport (BLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blt-blackwater-airport/1ef266e0-072b-6412-8990-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Blackwater Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YBTR
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -23.600000, 148.810000
- Elevation: 657 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:09 in Blackwater Airport, it's 13:09 in Papeete.
With a 20-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Blackwater Airport (BLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blt-blackwater-airport/1ef266e0-072b-6412-8990-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)