# Distance from Caiguna Airport (CGV) to Papeete (PPT)

> 8,512 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,512 km / 5,289 mi / 4,596 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 102° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 240° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → French Polynesia
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 19:32 in Caiguna Airport, it's 01:32 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 82 ft (PPT is lower than CGV)

## Airports

### [Caiguna Airport (CGV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cgv-caiguna-airport/1ef266e0-07c4-69dc-a0e0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Caiguna Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YCAG
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -32.270000, 125.490000
- Elevation: 87 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 19:32 in Caiguna Airport, it's 01:32 in Papeete.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Caiguna Airport (CGV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cgv-caiguna-airport/1ef266e0-07c4-69dc-a0e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)