GXX
Yagoua
Cameroon
18,197 km
11,307 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
18,197 km
11,307 mi / 9,825 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Douala
Heading
242°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GXX PPT
Airport Name Yagoua Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code GXX PPT
ICAO Code FKKJ NTAA
City Yagoua Papeete
Country Cameroon French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Douala Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 0 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 10.360000, 15.240000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Yagoua (GXX) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yagoua Airport (GXX) in Yagoua, Cameroon to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 18,197 kilometers (11,307 miles / 9,825 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.

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 Cameroon with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:05 in Yagoua, it's 01:05 in Papeete. With a 11-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 Yagoua (GXX) follows a heading of 114° (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 Yagoua Airport (GXX) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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