# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Pa Pun (PPU)

> 12,959 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,959 km / 8,052 mi / 6,997 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 282° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 101° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Myanmar
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: +16.5h (When it's 16:03 in Papeete, it's 08:33 in Pa Pun)
- **Elevation difference**: 295 ft (PPU is higher than PPT)

## Airports

### [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

### [Hpapun Airport (PPU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppu-pa-pun-hpapun-airport/1ef266df-f7a5-6c4a-96f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pa Pun, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYPP
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 18.070000, 97.450000
- Elevation: 300 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 16:03 in Papeete, it's 08:33 in Pa Pun.
With a 16.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hpapun Airport (PPU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppu-pa-pun-hpapun-airport/1ef266df-f7a5-6c4a-96f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)