KAY
Wakaya Island
Fiji
3,321 km
2,064 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
3,321 km
2,064 mi / 1,793 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-22h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
95°
east

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KAY PPT
Airport Name Wakaya Island Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code KAY PPT
ICAO Code NFNW NTAA
City Wakaya Island Papeete
Country Fiji French Polynesia
Timezone Pacific/Fiji Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 130 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -17.620000, 179.020000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Wakaya Island (KAY) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wakaya Island Airport (KAY) in Wakaya Island, Fiji to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 3,321 kilometers (2,064 miles / 1,793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Fiji with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:43 in Wakaya Island, it's 13:43 in Papeete. With a 22-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 Wakaya Island (KAY) follows a heading of 265° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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