# Distance from Dayong (DYG) to Papeete (PPT)

> 11,886 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,886 km / 7,386 mi / 6,418 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 101° (east)
- **Return heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 23:57 in Dayong, it's 05:57 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 687 ft (PPT is lower than DYG)

## Airports

### [Dayong Airport (DYG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dyg-dayong-dayong-airport/1ef266e0-1e6e-60b6-9939-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dayong, China
- ICAO: ZGDY
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 29.100000, 110.440000
- Elevation: 692 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 23:57 in Dayong, it's 05:57 in Papeete.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dayong Airport (DYG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dyg-dayong-dayong-airport/1ef266e0-1e6e-60b6-9939-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)