# Distance from Cheboksary (CSY) to Papeete (PPT)

> 15,498 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,498 km / 9,630 mi / 8,368 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 25° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 23:18 in Cheboksary, it's 10:18 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 553 ft (PPT is lower than CSY)

## Airports

### [Cheboksary Airport (CSY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csy-cheboksary-cheboksary-airport/1ef266df-ec7e-6eac-bcc8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cheboksary, Russia
- ICAO: UWKS
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 56.090000, 47.350000
- Elevation: 558 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:18 in Cheboksary, it's 10:18 in Papeete.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cheboksary Airport (CSY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csy-cheboksary-cheboksary-airport/1ef266df-ec7e-6eac-bcc8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)