NSO
Scone Airport
Australia
6,148 km
3,820 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
6,148 km
3,820 mi / 3,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-21h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

NSO PPT
Airport Name Scone Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code NSO PPT
ICAO Code YSCO NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Australia French Polynesia
Timezone Australia/Sydney Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 745 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -32.040000, 150.830000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Scone Airport (NSO) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Scone Airport (NSO) in Scone Airport, Australia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 6,148 kilometers (3,820 miles / 3,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:54 in Scone Airport, it's 11:54 in Papeete. With a 21-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 Scone Airport (NSO) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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