PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
9,332 km
5,799 miles
PVS
Chukotka
Russia
Distance
9,332 km
5,799 mi / 5,039 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+22h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

PPT PVS
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Provideniya Bay Airport
IATA Code PPT PVS
ICAO Code NTAA UHMD
City Papeete Chukotka
Country French Polynesia Russia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Anadyr
Elevation 5 ft 72 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 64.380000, -173.240000

Papeete (PPT) to Chukotka (PVS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Provideniya Bay Airport (PVS) in Chukotka, Russia is 9,332 kilometers (5,799 miles / 5,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:21 in Papeete, it's 14:21 in Chukotka. With a 22-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 Chukotka (PVS) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 157° (south southeast). 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 Provideniya Bay Airport (PVS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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