PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
10,558 km
6,561 miles
SUB
Surabaya
Indonesia
Distance
10,558 km
6,561 mi / 5,701 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
261°
west

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PPT SUB
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Juanda International Airport
IATA Code PPT SUB
ICAO Code NTAA WARR
City Papeete Surabaya
Country French Polynesia Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 5 ft 9 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -7.380000, 112.790000

Papeete (PPT) to Surabaya (SUB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Juanda International Airport (SUB) in Surabaya, Indonesia is 10,558 kilometers (6,561 miles / 5,701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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 Indonesia. 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 12:18 in Papeete, it's 05:18 in Surabaya. With a 17-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 Surabaya (SUB) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). 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 Juanda International Airport (SUB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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