FUT
Futuna Island
WF
3,061 km
1,902 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
3,061 km
1,902 mi / 1,653 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-22h
Pacific/Wallis
Heading
101°
east

Airport Comparison

FUT PPT
Airport Name Pointe Vele Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code FUT PPT
ICAO Code NLWF NTAA
City Futuna Island Papeete
Country WF French Polynesia
Timezone Pacific/Wallis Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 20 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -14.310000, -178.070000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Futuna Island (FUT) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pointe Vele Airport (FUT) in Futuna Island, WF to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 3,061 kilometers (1,902 miles / 1,653 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting WF with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:58 in Futuna Island, it's 12:58 in Papeete. With a 22-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Futuna Island (FUT) follows a heading of 273° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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