KHM
Kanti
Myanmar
13,274 km
8,248 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
13,274 km
8,248 mi / 7,167 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
96°
east

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KHM PPT
Airport Name Kanti Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code KHM PPT
ICAO Code VYKI NTAA
City Kanti Papeete
Country Myanmar French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Yangon Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 6,000 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 25.990000, 95.670000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Kanti (KHM) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kanti Airport (KHM) in Kanti, Myanmar to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 13,274 kilometers (8,248 miles / 7,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:37 in Kanti, it's 17:07 in Papeete. With a 16.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,995 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Kanti Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Kanti (KHM) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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