FGU
Fangatau Airport
French Polynesia
948 km
589 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
948 km
589 mi / 512 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

FGU PPT
Airport Name Fangatau Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code FGU PPT
ICAO Code NTGB NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country French Polynesia French Polynesia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 9 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -15.820000, -140.890000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Fangatau Airport (FGU) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fangatau Airport (FGU) in Fangatau Airport, French Polynesia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 948 kilometers (589 miles / 512 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within French Polynesia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 09:14 in Fangatau Airport, it's 09:14 in Papeete.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Fangatau Airport (FGU) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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