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

> 15,546 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,546 km / 9,660 mi / 8,394 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 08:01 in Papeete, it's 20:01 in Rennes/Saint-Jacques)
- **Elevation difference**: 119 ft (RNS 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

### [Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rns-rennessaint-jacques-rennes-saint-jacques-airport/1ef266df-4cb1-66cc-9b10-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rennes/Saint-Jacques, France
- ICAO: LFRN
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 48.070000, -1.730000
- Elevation: 124 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 08:01 in Papeete, it's 20:01 in Rennes/Saint-Jacques.
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)
- [Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rns-rennessaint-jacques-rennes-saint-jacques-airport/1ef266df-4cb1-66cc-9b10-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)