# Distance from Karlovy Vary (KLV) to Papeete (PPT)

> 16,064 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,064 km / 9,982 mi / 8,674 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Czech Republic) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 03:08 in Karlovy Vary, it's 15:08 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,984 ft (PPT is lower than KLV)

## Airports

### [Karlovy Vary International Airport (KLV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klv-karlovy-vary-karlovy-vary-international-airport/1ef266df-5255-6844-bae9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
- ICAO: LKKV
- Timezone: Europe/Prague
- Coordinates: 50.200000, 12.910000
- Elevation: 1,989 ft

### [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Papeete, French Polynesia
- ICAO: NTAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates: -17.550000, -149.610000
- Elevation: 5 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:08 in Karlovy Vary, it's 15:08 in Papeete.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Karlovy Vary International Airport (KLV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klv-karlovy-vary-karlovy-vary-international-airport/1ef266df-5255-6844-bae9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)