PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,960 km
5,567 miles
STD
Santo Domingo
Venezuela
Distance
8,960 km
5,567 mi / 4,838 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
79°
east

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PPT STD
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport
IATA Code PPT STD
ICAO Code NTAA SVSO
City Papeete Santo Domingo
Country French Polynesia Venezuela
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Caracas
Elevation 5 ft 1,083 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 7.570000, -72.040000

Papeete (PPT) to Santo Domingo (STD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (STD) in Santo Domingo, Venezuela is 8,960 kilometers (5,567 miles / 4,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 Venezuela. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:08 in Papeete, it's 11:08 in Santo Domingo. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,078 feet between the two airports. Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Santo Domingo (STD) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 251° (west 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 Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (STD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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