CBJ
Cabo Rojo
Dominican Republic
9,393 km
5,837 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
9,393 km
5,837 mi / 5,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Santo_Domingo
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CBJ PPT
Airport Name Cabo Rojo Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code CBJ PPT
ICAO Code MDCR NTAA
City Cabo Rojo Papeete
Country Dominican Republic French Polynesia
Timezone America/Santo_Domingo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 262 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 17.930000, -71.640000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Cabo Rojo (CBJ) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cabo Rojo Airport (CBJ) in Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,393 kilometers (5,837 miles / 5,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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 Dominican Republic 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 18:42 in Cabo Rojo, it's 12:42 in Papeete. With a 6-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 Cabo Rojo (CBJ) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 Cabo Rojo Airport (CBJ) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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