# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Andros Island (SAQ)

> 9,077 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,077 km / 5,640 mi / 4,901 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 60° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Bahamas
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 23:23 in Papeete, it's 05:23 in Andros Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 0 ft (SAQ is equal 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

### [San Andros Airport (SAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/saq-andros-island-san-andros-airport/1ef266df-6be8-60ea-bb54-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Andros Island, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYAN
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 25.050000, -78.050000
- Elevation: 5 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 23:23 in Papeete, it's 05:23 in Andros Island.
With a 6-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)
- [San Andros Airport (SAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/saq-andros-island-san-andros-airport/1ef266df-6be8-60ea-bb54-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)