# Distance from Nanning (NNG) to Papeete (PPT)

> 11,964 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,964 km / 7,434 mi / 6,460 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 102° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 14:40 in Nanning, it's 20:40 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 416 ft (PPT is lower than NNG)

## Airports

### [Nanning Wuxu Airport (NNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nng-nanning-nanning-wuxu-airport/1ef266e0-1e94-6aea-a117-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nanning, China
- ICAO: ZGNN
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 22.610000, 108.170000
- Elevation: 421 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 14:40 in Nanning, it's 20:40 in Papeete.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Nanning Wuxu Airport (NNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nng-nanning-nanning-wuxu-airport/1ef266e0-1e94-6aea-a117-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)