# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Sankt Peter-Ording (PSH)

> 15,525 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,525 km / 9,647 mi / 8,383 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Germany
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 19:13 in Papeete, it's 07:13 in Sankt Peter-Ording)
- **Elevation difference**: 2 ft (PSH 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

### [St. Peter-Ording Airport (PSH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/psh-sankt-peter-ording-st-peter-ording-airport/1ef266de-c092-638a-8d64-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sankt Peter-Ording, Germany
- ICAO: EDXO
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 54.310000, 8.690000
- Elevation: 7 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 19:13 in Papeete, it's 07:13 in Sankt Peter-Ording.
With a 12-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)
- [St. Peter-Ording Airport (PSH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/psh-sankt-peter-ording-st-peter-ording-airport/1ef266de-c092-638a-8d64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)