# Distance from Patreksfjordur (PFJ) to Papeete (PPT)

> 13,376 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,376 km / 8,312 mi / 7,223 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iceland) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 16:57 in Patreksfjordur, it's 06:57 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 6 ft (PPT is lower than PFJ)

## Airports

### [Patreksfjordur Airport (PFJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pfj-patreksfjordur-patreksfjordur-airport/1ef266de-9e1f-64b0-a255-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Patreksfjordur, Iceland
- ICAO: BIPA
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Coordinates: 65.560000, -23.960000
- Elevation: 11 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 16:57 in Patreksfjordur, it's 06:57 in Papeete.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Patreksfjordur Airport (PFJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pfj-patreksfjordur-patreksfjordur-airport/1ef266de-9e1f-64b0-a255-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)