PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,494 km
5,278 miles
RSK
Ransiki-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
8,494 km
5,278 mi / 4,587 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
273°
west

Airport Comparison

PPT RSK
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Abresso Airport
IATA Code PPT RSK
ICAO Code NTAA WASC
City Papeete Ransiki-Papua Island
Country French Polynesia Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 5 ft 52 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -1.510000, 134.190000

Papeete (PPT) to Ransiki-Papua Island (RSK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Abresso Airport (RSK) in Ransiki-Papua Island, Indonesia is 8,494 kilometers (5,278 miles / 4,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:10 in Papeete, it's 07:10 in Ransiki-Papua Island. With a 19-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 Ransiki-Papua Island (RSK) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). 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 Abresso Airport (RSK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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