FAF
Fort Eustis
United States
9,751 km
6,059 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
9,751 km
6,059 mi / 5,265 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/New_York
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

FAF PPT
Airport Name Felker Army Air Field Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code FAF PPT
ICAO Code KFAF NTAA
City Fort Eustis Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 12 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 37.130000, -76.610000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Fort Eustis (FAF) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Felker Army Air Field (FAF) in Fort Eustis, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,751 kilometers (6,059 miles / 5,265 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 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 10:08 in Fort Eustis, it's 05:08 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 Fort Eustis (FAF) follows a heading of 50° (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 Felker Army Air Field (FAF) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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