KFG
Kalkgurung Airport
Australia
8,366 km
5,198 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,366 km
5,198 mi / 4,517 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-19.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KFG PPT
Airport Name Kalkgurung Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code KFG PPT
ICAO Code YKKG NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Australia French Polynesia
Timezone Australia/Darwin Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 646 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -17.430000, 130.810000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) in Kalkgurung Airport, Australia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,366 kilometers (5,198 miles / 4,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 13:27 in Kalkgurung Airport, it's 17:57 in Papeete. With a 19.5-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 Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) 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 Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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