KBP
Kyiv
Ukraine
16,369 km
10,171 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
16,369 km
10,171 mi / 8,838 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Europe/Kyiv
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

KBP PPT
Airport Name Boryspil International Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code KBP PPT
ICAO Code UKBB NTAA
City Kyiv Papeete
Country Ukraine French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/Kyiv Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 427 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 50.340000, 30.890000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Kyiv (KBP) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boryspil International Airport (KBP) in Kyiv, Ukraine to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 16,369 kilometers (10,171 miles / 8,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 Ukraine with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:46 in Kyiv, it's 15:46 in Papeete. With a 12-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 Kyiv (KBP) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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