CKU
Cordova
United States
8,690 km
5,400 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,690 km
5,400 mi / 4,692 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Anchorage
Heading
184°
south

Airport Comparison

CKU PPT
Airport Name Cordova Municipal Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code CKU PPT
ICAO Code KCKU NTAA
City Cordova Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Anchorage Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 59 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 60.540000, -145.730000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Cordova (CKU) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cordova Municipal Airport (CKU) in Cordova, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,690 kilometers (5,400 miles / 4,692 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 184°.

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 01:44 in Cordova, it's 00:44 in Papeete.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Cordova (CKU) follows a heading of 2° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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