# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Plaza Saposoa (SQU)

> 7,961 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,961 km / 4,947 mi / 4,298 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 92° (east)
- **Return heading**: 254° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 15:24 in Papeete, it's 20:24 in Plaza Saposoa)
- **Elevation difference**: 977 ft (SQU 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

### [Saposoa Airport (SQU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/squ-plaza-saposoa-saposoa-airport/1ef266df-c4ac-6582-b891-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Plaza Saposoa, Peru
- ICAO: SPOA
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -6.960000, -76.770000
- Elevation: 982 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 15:24 in Papeete, it's 20:24 in Plaza Saposoa.
The 5-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)
- [Saposoa Airport (SQU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/squ-plaza-saposoa-saposoa-airport/1ef266df-c4ac-6582-b891-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)