IDF
Idiofa
DR Congo
17,242 km
10,714 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
17,242 km
10,714 mi / 9,310 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
205°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

IDF PPT
Airport Name Idiofa Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code IDF PPT
ICAO Code FZCB NTAA
City Idiofa Papeete
Country DR Congo French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 2,299 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -5.000000, 19.600000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Idiofa (IDF) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Idiofa Airport (IDF) in Idiofa, DR Congo to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 17,242 kilometers (10,714 miles / 9,310 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southwest at a heading of 205°.

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 DR Congo 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 10:23 in Idiofa, it's 23:23 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,294 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Idiofa Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Idiofa (IDF) follows a heading of 154° (south 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 Idiofa Airport (IDF) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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