CTY
Cross City
United States
8,847 km
5,497 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,847 km
5,497 mi / 4,777 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/New_York
Heading
243°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CTY PPT
Airport Name Cross City Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code CTY PPT
ICAO Code KCTY NTAA
City Cross City Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 42 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 29.640000, -83.100000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Cross City (CTY) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cross City Airport (CTY) in Cross City, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,847 kilometers (5,497 miles / 4,777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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 06:02 in Cross City, it's 01:02 in Papeete. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Cross City (CTY) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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