PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
15,546 km
9,660 miles
RNS
Rennes/Saint-Jacques
France
Distance
15,546 km
9,660 mi / 8,394 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT RNS
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
IATA Code PPT RNS
ICAO Code NTAA LFRN
City Papeete Rennes/Saint-Jacques
Country French Polynesia France
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Europe/Paris
Elevation 5 ft 124 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 48.070000, -1.730000

Papeete (PPT) to Rennes/Saint-Jacques (RNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) in Rennes/Saint-Jacques, France is 15,546 kilometers (9,660 miles / 8,394 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with France. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:35 in Papeete, it's 19:35 in Rennes/Saint-Jacques. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rennes/Saint-Jacques (RNS) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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