# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Sao Felix Do Xingu (SXX)

> 10,586 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,586 km / 6,578 mi / 5,716 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 99° (east)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 23:06 in Papeete, it's 06:06 in Sao Felix Do Xingu)
- **Elevation difference**: 651 ft (SXX 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

### [Sao Felix do Xingu Airport (SXX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sxx-sao-felix-do-xingu-sao-felix-do-xingu-airport/1ef266df-bc79-622a-b630-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Felix Do Xingu, Brazil
- ICAO: SNFX
- Timezone: America/Belem
- Coordinates: -6.640000, -51.990000
- Elevation: 656 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 23:06 in Papeete, it's 06:06 in Sao Felix Do Xingu.
With a 7-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)
- [Sao Felix do Xingu Airport (SXX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sxx-sao-felix-do-xingu-sao-felix-do-xingu-airport/1ef266df-bc79-622a-b630-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)