# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Tuba City (TBC)

> 7,193 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,193 km / 4,469 mi / 3,884 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 34° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 221° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 21:00 in Papeete, it's 01:00 in Tuba City)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,508 ft (TBC 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

### [Tuba City Airport (TBC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbc-tuba-city-tuba-city-airport/1ef266df-3a49-6e26-97b8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tuba City, United States
- ICAO: KT03
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 36.090000, -111.380000
- Elevation: 4,513 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 21:00 in Papeete, it's 01:00 in Tuba City.
The 4-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)
- [Tuba City Airport (TBC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbc-tuba-city-tuba-city-airport/1ef266df-3a49-6e26-97b8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)