KDB
Kambalda Airport
Australia
8,898 km
5,529 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,898 km
5,529 mi / 4,804 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Australia/Perth
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KDB PPT
Airport Name Kambalda Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code KDB PPT
ICAO Code YKBL NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Australia French Polynesia
Timezone Australia/Perth Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 0 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -31.180000, 121.600000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Kambalda Airport (KDB) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kambalda Airport (KDB) in Kambalda Airport, Australia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,898 kilometers (5,529 miles / 4,804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 00:49 in Kambalda Airport, it's 06:49 in Papeete. With a 18-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 Kambalda Airport (KDB) follows a heading of 240° (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 Kambalda Airport (KDB) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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