# Distance from Parsabad (PFQ) to Papeete (PPT)

> 17,039 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,039 km / 10,588 mi / 9,201 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -13.5h (When it's 16:13 in Parsabad, it's 02:43 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 246 ft (PPT is lower than PFQ)

## Airports

### [Parsabade Moghan Airport (PFQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pfq-parsabad-parsabade-moghan-airport/1ef266df-7e72-6738-9bc4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Parsabad, Iran
- ICAO: OITP
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 39.600000, 47.880000
- Elevation: 251 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 16:13 in Parsabad, it's 02:43 in Papeete.
With a 13.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Parsabade Moghan Airport (PFQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pfq-parsabad-parsabade-moghan-airport/1ef266df-7e72-6738-9bc4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)