# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Rengat-Sumatra Island (RGT)

> 11,907 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,907 km / 7,399 mi / 6,429 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 264° (west)
- **Return heading**: 109° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: +17h (When it's 14:23 in Papeete, it's 07:23 in Rengat-Sumatra Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 57 ft (RGT 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

### [Japura Airport (RGT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rgt-rengat-sumatra-island-japura-airport/1ef266df-fdd0-6f8e-9fad-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rengat-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIPR
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: -0.350000, 102.330000
- Elevation: 62 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 14:23 in Papeete, it's 07:23 in Rengat-Sumatra Island.
With a 17-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)
- [Japura Airport (RGT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rgt-rengat-sumatra-island-japura-airport/1ef266df-fdd0-6f8e-9fad-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)