DSI
Destin
United States
8,599 km
5,343 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,599 km
5,343 mi / 4,643 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Chicago
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DSI PPT
Airport Name Destin Executive Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code DSI PPT
ICAO Code KDTS NTAA
City Destin Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 23 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 30.400000, -86.500000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Destin (DSI) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Destin Executive Airport (DSI) in Destin, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,599 kilometers (5,343 miles / 4,643 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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 04:16 in Destin, it's 00:16 in Papeete. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Destin (DSI) follows a heading of 52° (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 Destin Executive Airport (DSI) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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