HKV
Haskovo
Bulgaria
17,261 km
10,725 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
17,261 km
10,725 mi / 9,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
349°
north

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HKV PPT
Airport Name Uzundzhovo Air Base Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code HKV PPT
ICAO Code LBHS NTAA
City Haskovo Papeete
Country Bulgaria French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/Sofia Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 160 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, 25.590000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Haskovo (HKV) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Uzundzhovo Air Base (HKV) in Haskovo, Bulgaria to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 17,261 kilometers (10,725 miles / 9,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:33 in Haskovo, it's 21:33 in Papeete. With a 12-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 Haskovo (HKV) follows a heading of 9° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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