HUX
Huatulco
Mexico
6,921 km
4,301 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
6,921 km
4,301 mi / 3,737 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

HUX PPT
Airport Name Bahias de Huatulco International Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code HUX PPT
ICAO Code MMBT NTAA
City Huatulco Papeete
Country Mexico French Polynesia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 464 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 15.780000, -96.260000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Huatulco (HUX) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahias de Huatulco International Airport (HUX) in Huatulco, Mexico to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 6,921 kilometers (4,301 miles / 3,737 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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 Mexico 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 22:26 in Huatulco, it's 18:26 in Papeete. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Huatulco (HUX) 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 Bahias de Huatulco International Airport (HUX) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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