Airport Comparison
| PPC | PPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Prospect Creek Airport | Faa'a International Airport |
| IATA Code | PPC | PPT |
| ICAO Code | PAPR | NTAA |
| City | Prospect Creek | Papeete |
| Country | United States | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 1,095 ft | 5 ft |
| Coordinates | 66.810000, -150.640000 | -17.550000, -149.610000 |
Prospect Creek (PPC) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Prospect Creek Airport (PPC) in Prospect Creek, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,381 kilometers (5,829 miles / 5,065 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 179°.
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 07:13 in Prospect Creek, it's 06:13 in Papeete.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,090 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Prospect Creek Airport.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Prospect Creek (PPC) follows a heading of 360° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Prospect Creek Airport (PPC) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.