Airport Comparison
| PPT | SGF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Faa'a International Airport | Springfield-Branson Ntl Airport |
| IATA Code | PPT | SGF |
| ICAO Code | NTAA | KSGF |
| City | Papeete | Springfield |
| Country | French Polynesia | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tahiti | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5 ft | 1,268 ft |
| Coordinates | -17.550000, -149.610000 | 37.250000, -93.390000 |
Papeete (PPT) to Springfield (SGF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Springfield-Branson Ntl Airport (SGF) in Springfield, United States is 8,467 kilometers (5,261 miles / 4,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.
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 07:27 in Papeete, it's 11:27 in Springfield. 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 1,263 feet between the two airports. Springfield-Branson Ntl Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.
The return flight from Springfield (SGF) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 235° (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 Springfield-Branson Ntl Airport (SGF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.