HMB
Sohag
Egypt
19,028 km
11,823 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
19,028 km
11,823 mi / 10,274 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

HMB PPT
Airport Name Sohag International Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code HMB PPT
ICAO Code HEMK NTAA
City Sohag Papeete
Country Egypt French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 310 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 26.340000, 31.740000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Sohag (HMB) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sohag International Airport (HMB) in Sohag, Egypt to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 19,028 kilometers (11,823 miles / 10,274 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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 Egypt 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 00:29 in Sohag, it's 12:29 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 Sohag (HMB) follows a heading of 352° (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 Sohag International Airport (HMB) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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