Airport Comparison
| FBE | PPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Francisco Beltrao Airport | Faa'a International Airport |
| IATA Code | FBE | PPT |
| ICAO Code | SSFB | NTAA |
| City | Francisco Beltrao | Papeete |
| Country | Brazil | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 2,100 ft | 5 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.060000, -53.060000 | -17.550000, -149.610000 |
Francisco Beltrao (FBE) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Francisco Beltrao Airport (FBE) in Francisco Beltrao, Brazil to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,786 kilometers (6,081 miles / 5,284 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.
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 Brazil with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:25 in Francisco Beltrao, it's 09:25 in Papeete. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,095 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Francisco Beltrao Airport.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Francisco Beltrao (FBE) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Francisco Beltrao Airport (FBE) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.