# Distance from Caucasia (CAQ) to Papeete (PPT)

> 8,647 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,647 km / 5,373 mi / 4,669 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 23:48 in Caucasia, it's 18:48 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 169 ft (PPT is lower than CAQ)

## Airports

### [Juan H White Airport (CAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/caq-caucasia-juan-h-white-airport/1ef266df-b4ad-6a64-9608-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Caucasia, Colombia
- ICAO: SKCU
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 7.970000, -75.200000
- Elevation: 174 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 23:48 in Caucasia, it's 18:48 in Papeete.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Juan H White Airport (CAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/caq-caucasia-juan-h-white-airport/1ef266df-b4ad-6a64-9608-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)