# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Solapur (SSE)

> 15,200 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,200 km / 9,445 mi / 8,208 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 277° (west)
- **Return heading**: 97° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → India
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15.5h (When it's 21:43 in Papeete, it's 13:13 in Solapur)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,579 ft (SSE 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

### [Solapur Airport (SSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sse-solapur-solapur-airport/1ef266df-ef4f-6442-8864-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Solapur, India
- ICAO: VASL
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 17.630000, 75.930000
- Elevation: 1,584 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 21:43 in Papeete, it's 13:13 in Solapur.
With a 15.5-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)
- [Solapur Airport (SSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sse-solapur-solapur-airport/1ef266df-ef4f-6442-8864-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)