# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Redang (RDN)

> 12,040 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,040 km / 7,481 mi / 6,501 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 270° (west)
- **Return heading**: 107° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Malaysia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: +18h (When it's 09:06 in Papeete, it's 03:06 in Redang)
- **Elevation difference**: 31 ft (RDN 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

### [LTS Pulau Redang Airport (RDN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdn-redang-lts-pulau-redang-airport/1ef266df-feae-6302-bbdb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Redang, Malaysia
- ICAO: WMPR
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 5.770000, 103.010000
- Elevation: 36 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 09:06 in Papeete, it's 03:06 in Redang.
With a 18-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)
- [LTS Pulau Redang Airport (RDN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdn-redang-lts-pulau-redang-airport/1ef266df-feae-6302-bbdb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)