# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Redcliffe (RCL)

> 4,533 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,533 km / 2,817 mi / 2,448 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 266° (west)
- **Return heading**: 99° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Vanuatu
- **Time difference**: +21h (When it's 05:42 in Papeete, it's 02:42 in Redcliffe)
- **Elevation difference**: 31 ft (RCL 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

### [Redcliffe Airport (RCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rcl-redcliffe-redcliffe-airport/1ef266df-74a6-6722-bd49-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Redcliffe, Vanuatu
- ICAO: NVSR
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Coordinates: -15.470000, 167.840000
- Elevation: 36 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:42 in Papeete, it's 02:42 in Redcliffe.
With a 21-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)
- [Redcliffe Airport (RCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rcl-redcliffe-redcliffe-airport/1ef266df-74a6-6722-bd49-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)