# Distance from Sapporo (OKD) to Papeete (PPT)

> 9,732 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,732 km / 6,047 mi / 5,255 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 117° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -19h (When it's 22:34 in Sapporo, it's 03:34 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 20 ft (PPT is lower than OKD)

## Airports

### [Okadama Airport (OKD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/okd-sapporo-okadama-airport/1ef266df-8b7e-638c-9dbc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sapporo, Japan
- ICAO: RJCO
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 43.120000, 141.380000
- Elevation: 25 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 22:34 in Sapporo, it's 03:34 in Papeete.
With a 19-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Okadama Airport (OKD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/okd-sapporo-okadama-airport/1ef266df-8b7e-638c-9dbc-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)