PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
12,959 km
8,052 miles
PPU
Pa Pun
Myanmar
Distance
12,959 km
8,052 mi / 6,997 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16.5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
282°
west northwest

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PPT PPU
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Hpapun Airport
IATA Code PPT PPU
ICAO Code NTAA VYPP
City Papeete Pa Pun
Country French Polynesia Myanmar
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Yangon
Elevation 5 ft 300 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 18.070000, 97.450000

Papeete (PPT) to Pa Pun (PPU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Hpapun Airport (PPU) in Pa Pun, Myanmar is 12,959 kilometers (8,052 miles / 6,997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 French Polynesia with Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:17 in Papeete, it's 05:47 in Pa Pun. With a 16.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Pa Pun (PPU) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 101° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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