The flight distance from Edmond Cane Airport (IOU) in Ile Ouen, New Caledonia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 4,574 kilometers (2,842 miles / 2,470 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:50 in Ile Ouen, it's 08:50 in Papeete. With a 21-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 Ile Ouen (IOU) follows a heading of 256° (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 Edmond Cane Airport (IOU) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.