IGH
Ingham Airport
Australia
6,752 km
4,195 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
6,752 km
4,195 mi / 3,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
100°
east

Airport Comparison

IGH PPT
Airport Name Ingham Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code IGH PPT
ICAO Code YIGM NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Australia French Polynesia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 49 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -18.660000, 146.150000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Ingham Airport (IGH) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ingham Airport (IGH) in Ingham Airport, Australia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 6,752 kilometers (4,195 miles / 3,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 Australia with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:00 in Ingham Airport, it's 08:00 in Papeete. With a 20-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 Ingham Airport (IGH) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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