KSC
Kosice
Slovakia
16,458 km
10,227 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
16,458 km
10,227 mi / 8,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Bratislava
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KSC PPT
Airport Name Kosice Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code KSC PPT
ICAO Code LZKZ NTAA
City Kosice Papeete
Country Slovakia French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/Bratislava Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 755 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 48.660000, 21.240000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Kosice (KSC) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kosice Airport (KSC) in Kosice, Slovakia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 16,458 kilometers (10,227 miles / 8,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 Slovakia 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 21:25 in Kosice, it's 10:25 in Papeete. With a 11-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 Kosice (KSC) follows a heading of 11° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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