The flight distance from Coolawanyah Airport (COY) in Coolawanyah Airport, Australia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,549 kilometers (5,934 miles / 5,156 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 13:44 in Coolawanyah Airport, it's 19:44 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 Coolawanyah Airport (COY) follows a heading of 248° (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 Coolawanyah Airport (COY) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.