GER
Nueva Gerona
Cuba
8,489 km
5,275 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,489 km
5,275 mi / 4,584 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Havana
Heading
244°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GER PPT
Airport Name Rafael Cabrera Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code GER PPT
ICAO Code MUNG NTAA
City Nueva Gerona Papeete
Country Cuba French Polynesia
Timezone America/Havana Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 79 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 21.830000, -82.780000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Nueva Gerona (GER) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rafael Cabrera Airport (GER) in Nueva Gerona, Cuba to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,489 kilometers (5,275 miles / 4,584 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Cuba 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 17:30 in Nueva Gerona, it's 12:30 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 Nueva Gerona (GER) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Rafael Cabrera Airport (GER) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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