PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,589 km
5,337 miles
TBN
Fort Leonard Wood
United States
Distance
8,589 km
5,337 mi / 4,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT TBN
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field
IATA Code PPT TBN
ICAO Code NTAA KTBN
City Papeete Fort Leonard Wood
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Chicago
Elevation 5 ft 1,160 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 37.740000, -92.140000

Papeete (PPT) to Fort Leonard Wood (TBN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field (TBN) in Fort Leonard Wood, United States is 8,589 kilometers (5,337 miles / 4,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:31 in Papeete, it's 05:31 in Fort Leonard Wood. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,155 feet between the two airports. Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Leonard Wood (TBN) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 236° (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 Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field (TBN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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