# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Tabatinga (TBT)

> 8,771 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,771 km / 5,450 mi / 4,736 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 91° (east)
- **Return heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 06:59 in Papeete, it's 12:59 in Tabatinga)
- **Elevation difference**: 274 ft (TBT 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

### [Tabatinga Airport (TBT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbt-tabatinga-tabatinga-airport/1ef266df-95e3-658e-afd2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tabatinga, Brazil
- ICAO: SBTT
- Timezone: America/Porto_Velho
- Coordinates: -4.260000, -69.940000
- Elevation: 279 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 06:59 in Papeete, it's 12:59 in Tabatinga.
With a 6-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)
- [Tabatinga Airport (TBT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbt-tabatinga-tabatinga-airport/1ef266df-95e3-658e-afd2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)