# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Trinidad (TDA)

> 8,922 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,922 km / 5,544 mi / 4,817 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 81° (east)
- **Return heading**: 251° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 23:59 in Papeete, it's 04:59 in Trinidad)
- **Elevation difference**: 644 ft (TDA 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

### [Trinidad Airport (TDA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tda-trinidad-trinidad-airport/1ef266df-b627-6d4a-8bed-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Trinidad, Colombia
- ICAO: SKTD
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 5.430000, -71.660000
- Elevation: 649 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 23:59 in Papeete, it's 04:59 in Trinidad.
The 5-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)
- [Trinidad Airport (TDA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tda-trinidad-trinidad-airport/1ef266df-b627-6d4a-8bed-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)