PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
17,500 km
10,874 miles
SLL
Salalah
Oman
Distance
17,500 km
10,874 mi / 9,449 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
272°
west

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PPT SLL
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Salalah Airport
IATA Code PPT SLL
ICAO Code NTAA OOSA
City Papeete Salalah
Country French Polynesia Oman
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Muscat
Elevation 5 ft 73 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 17.040000, 54.090000

Papeete (PPT) to Salalah (SLL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Salalah Airport (SLL) in Salalah, Oman is 17,500 kilometers (10,874 miles / 9,449 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:21 in Papeete, it's 05:21 in Salalah. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Salalah (SLL) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 95° (east). 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 Salalah Airport (SLL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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