# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Yeosu (RSU)

> 10,478 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,478 km / 6,511 mi / 5,658 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 108° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → South Korea
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: +19h (When it's 15:07 in Papeete, it's 10:07 in Yeosu)
- **Elevation difference**: 48 ft (RSU 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

### [Yeosu Airport (RSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rsu-yeosu-yeosu-airport/1ef266df-8db0-67c2-b133-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yeosu, South Korea
- ICAO: RKJY
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates: 34.840000, 127.620000
- Elevation: 53 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 15:07 in Papeete, it's 10:07 in Yeosu.
With a 19-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)
- [Yeosu Airport (RSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rsu-yeosu-yeosu-airport/1ef266df-8db0-67c2-b133-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)