PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
7,120 km
4,424 miles
SLW
Saltillo
Mexico
Distance
7,120 km
4,424 mi / 3,844 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT SLW
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Plan De Guadalupe International Airport
IATA Code PPT SLW
ICAO Code NTAA MMIO
City Papeete Saltillo
Country French Polynesia Mexico
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Monterrey
Elevation 5 ft 4,778 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 25.550000, -100.930000

Papeete (PPT) to Saltillo (SLW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport (SLW) in Saltillo, Mexico is 7,120 kilometers (4,424 miles / 3,844 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 Mexico. 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 16:23 in Papeete, it's 20:23 in Saltillo. 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 4,773 feet between the two airports. Plan De Guadalupe International Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Saltillo (SLW) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 233° (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 Plan De Guadalupe International Airport (SLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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