BZO
Bolzano
Italy
16,354 km
10,162 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
16,354 km
10,162 mi / 8,830 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Rome
Heading
325°
northwest

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BZO PPT
Airport Name Bolzano Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code BZO PPT
ICAO Code LIPB NTAA
City Bolzano Papeete
Country Italy French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/Rome Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 789 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 46.460000, 11.330000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Bolzano (BZO) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bolzano Airport (BZO) in Bolzano, Italy to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 16,354 kilometers (10,162 miles / 8,830 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:21 in Bolzano, it's 15:21 in Papeete. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Bolzano (BZO) follows a heading of 24° (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 Bolzano Airport (BZO) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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