Airport Comparison
| PPT | PSF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Faa'a International Airport | Pittsfield Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | PPT | PSF |
| ICAO Code | NTAA | KPSF |
| City | Papeete | Pittsfield |
| Country | French Polynesia | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tahiti | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 5 ft | 1,188 ft |
| Coordinates | -17.550000, -149.610000 | 42.430000, -73.290000 |
Papeete (PPT) to Pittsfield (PSF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Pittsfield Municipal Airport (PSF) in Pittsfield, United States is 10,243 kilometers (6,365 miles / 5,531 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:11 in Papeete, it's 06:11 in Pittsfield. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,183 feet between the two airports. Pittsfield Municipal Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.
The return flight from Pittsfield (PSF) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 248° (west southwest). 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 Pittsfield Municipal Airport (PSF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.