# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Reus (REU)

> 16,189 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,189 km / 10,059 mi / 8,741 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Spain
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 04:10 in Papeete, it's 16:10 in Reus)
- **Elevation difference**: 228 ft (REU 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

### [Reus Air Base (REU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/reu-reus-reus-air-base/1ef266df-45be-6a0e-b65b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Reus, Spain
- ICAO: LERS
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 41.150000, 1.170000
- Elevation: 233 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 04:10 in Papeete, it's 16:10 in Reus.
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)
- [Reus Air Base (REU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/reu-reus-reus-air-base/1ef266df-45be-6a0e-b65b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)