# Distance from Bol (OTC) to Papeete (PPT)

> 18,278 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,278 km / 11,357 mi / 9,869 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 103° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chad) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 05:52 in Bol, it's 18:52 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 950 ft (PPT is lower than OTC)

## Airports

### [Bol Airport (OTC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otc-bol-bol-airport/1ef266de-de57-6cbc-ae29-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bol, Chad
- ICAO: FTTL
- Timezone: Africa/Ndjamena
- Coordinates: 13.440000, 14.740000
- Elevation: 955 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 05:52 in Bol, it's 18:52 in Papeete.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bol Airport (OTC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otc-bol-bol-airport/1ef266de-de57-6cbc-ae29-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)