CGI
Cape Girardeau
United States
8,742 km
5,432 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,742 km
5,432 mi / 4,720 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Chicago
Heading
237°
west southwest

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CGI PPT
Airport Name Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code CGI PPT
ICAO Code KCGI NTAA
City Cape Girardeau Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 342 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 37.200000, -89.600000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Cape Girardeau (CGI) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) in Cape Girardeau, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,742 kilometers (5,432 miles / 4,720 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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 07:16 in Cape Girardeau, it's 03:16 in Papeete. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Cape Girardeau (CGI) follows a heading of 45° (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 Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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