# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Grand Case (SFG)

> 10,258 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,258 km / 6,374 mi / 5,539 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → MF
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 09:41 in Papeete, it's 15:41 in Grand Case)
- **Elevation difference**: 2 ft (SFG 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

### [L'Esperance Airport (SFG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfg-grand-case-lesperance-airport/1ef266df-dff9-6420-b017-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Grand Case, MF
- ICAO: TFFG
- Timezone: America/Marigot
- Coordinates: 18.100000, -63.050000
- Elevation: 7 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 09:41 in Papeete, it's 15:41 in Grand Case.
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)
- [L'Esperance Airport (SFG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfg-grand-case-lesperance-airport/1ef266df-dff9-6420-b017-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)