Airport Comparison
| PPT | RWF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Faa'a International Airport | Redwood Falls Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | PPT | RWF |
| ICAO Code | NTAA | KRWF |
| City | Papeete | Redwood Falls |
| Country | French Polynesia | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tahiti | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5 ft | 1,024 ft |
| Coordinates | -17.550000, -149.610000 | 44.550000, -95.080000 |
Papeete (PPT) to Redwood Falls (RWF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Redwood Falls Municipal Airport (RWF) in Redwood Falls, United States is 8,837 kilometers (5,491 miles / 4,771 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:50 in Papeete, it's 01:50 in Redwood Falls. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,019 feet between the two airports. Redwood Falls Municipal Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.
The return flight from Redwood Falls (RWF) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 232° (southwest). 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 Redwood Falls Municipal Airport (RWF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.