# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to San Luis Obispo (SBP)

> 6,616 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,616 km / 4,111 mi / 3,572 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 212° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 21:00 in Papeete, it's 00:00 in San Luis Obispo)
- **Elevation difference**: 207 ft (SBP 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

### [San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sbp-san-luis-obispo-san-luis-obispo-county-regional-airport/1ef266df-3789-62d6-bdd5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Luis Obispo, United States
- ICAO: KSBP
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 35.200000, -120.600000
- Elevation: 212 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:00 in Papeete, it's 00:00 in San Luis Obispo.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sbp-san-luis-obispo-san-luis-obispo-county-regional-airport/1ef266df-3789-62d6-bdd5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)