PFB
Passo Fundo
Brazil
9,777 km
6,075 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
9,777 km
6,075 mi / 5,279 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
251°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

PFB PPT
Airport Name Lauro Kurtz Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code PFB PPT
ICAO Code SBPF NTAA
City Passo Fundo Papeete
Country Brazil French Polynesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 2,376 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -28.240000, -52.330000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Passo Fundo (PFB) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lauro Kurtz Airport (PFB) in Passo Fundo, Brazil to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,777 kilometers (6,075 miles / 5,279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:12 in Passo Fundo, it's 07:12 in Papeete. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,371 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Lauro Kurtz Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Passo Fundo (PFB) follows a heading of 119° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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