JCY
Johnson City
United States
7,617 km
4,733 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
7,617 km
4,733 mi / 4,113 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Chicago
Heading
233°
southwest

Airport Comparison

JCY PPT
Airport Name Lbj Ranch Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code JCY PPT
ICAO Code 0TE7 NTAA
City Johnson City Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 1,515 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 30.250000, -98.620000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Johnson City (JCY) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lbj Ranch Airport (JCY) in Johnson City, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 7,617 kilometers (4,733 miles / 4,113 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.

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 United States 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 14:21 in Johnson City, it's 10:21 in Papeete. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,510 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Lbj Ranch Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Johnson City (JCY) follows a heading of 46° (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 Lbj Ranch Airport (JCY) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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