# Distance from Lumid Pau (LUB) to Papeete (PPT)

> 10,106 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,106 km / 6,279 mi / 5,457 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Guyana) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 08:14 in Lumid Pau, it's 02:14 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 651 ft (PPT is lower than LUB)

## Airports

### [Lumid Pau Airport (LUB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lub-lumid-pau-lumid-pau-airport/1ef266df-dde4-655e-84ab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lumid Pau, Guyana
- ICAO: SYLP
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 2.390000, -59.440000
- Elevation: 656 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 08:14 in Lumid Pau, it's 02:14 in Papeete.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lumid Pau Airport (LUB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lub-lumid-pau-lumid-pau-airport/1ef266df-dde4-655e-84ab-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)