# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Ramechhap (RHP)

> 14,237 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,237 km / 8,846 mi / 7,687 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 291° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 91° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15.75h (When it's 16:34 in Papeete, it's 08:19 in Ramechhap)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,550 ft (RHP 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

### [Ramechhap Airport (RHP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rhp-ramechhap-ramechhap-airport/1ef266df-f331-6c72-8299-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ramechhap, Nepal
- ICAO: VNRC
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.390000, 86.060000
- Elevation: 1,555 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 16:34 in Papeete, it's 08:19 in Ramechhap.
With a 15.75-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)
- [Ramechhap Airport (RHP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rhp-ramechhap-ramechhap-airport/1ef266df-f331-6c72-8299-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)