Airport Comparison
Saint Peter Port (GCI) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guernsey Airport (GCI) in Saint Peter Port, GG to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 15,402 kilometers (9,570 miles / 8,316 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.
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 GG with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:56 in Saint Peter Port, it's 18:56 in Papeete. With a 10-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 Saint Peter Port (GCI) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Guernsey Airport (GCI) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.