Airport Comparison
| PKF | PPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Park Falls Municipal Airport | Faa'a International Airport |
| IATA Code | PKF | PPT |
| ICAO Code | KPKF | NTAA |
| City | Park Falls | Papeete |
| Country | United States | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 1,501 ft | 5 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.960000, -90.420000 | -17.550000, -149.610000 |
Park Falls (PKF) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Park Falls Municipal Airport (PKF) in Park Falls, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,224 kilometers (5,731 miles / 4,980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.
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 United States with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:22 in Park Falls, it's 14:22 in Papeete. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,496 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Park Falls Municipal Airport.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Park Falls (PKF) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Park Falls Municipal Airport (PKF) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.