# Distance from Lipetsk (LPK) to Papeete (PPT)

> 16,026 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,026 km / 9,958 mi / 8,653 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 351° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 10:47 in Lipetsk, it's 21:47 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 579 ft (PPT is lower than LPK)

## Airports

### [Lipetsk Airport (LPK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpk-lipetsk-lipetsk-airport/1ef266df-ec02-6aa0-b98a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lipetsk, Russia
- ICAO: UUOL
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 52.700000, 39.540000
- Elevation: 584 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 10:47 in Lipetsk, it's 21:47 in Papeete.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lipetsk Airport (LPK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpk-lipetsk-lipetsk-airport/1ef266df-ec02-6aa0-b98a-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)