CIE
Collie Airport
Australia
9,318 km
5,790 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
9,318 km
5,790 mi / 5,032 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Australia/Perth
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CIE PPT
Airport Name Collie Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code CIE PPT
ICAO Code YCOI NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Australia French Polynesia
Timezone Australia/Perth Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 0 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -33.370000, 116.220000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Collie Airport (CIE) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Collie Airport (CIE) in Collie Airport, Australia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,318 kilometers (5,790 miles / 5,032 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Australia with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:29 in Collie Airport, it's 08:29 in Papeete. With a 18-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 Collie Airport (CIE) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Collie Airport (CIE) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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