PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
16,649 km
10,345 miles
TEG
Tenkodogo
Burkina Faso
Distance
16,649 km
10,345 mi / 8,990 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
97°
east

Airport Comparison

PPT TEG
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Tenkodogo Airport
IATA Code PPT TEG
ICAO Code NTAA DFET
City Papeete Tenkodogo
Country French Polynesia Burkina Faso
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 5 ft 1,017 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 11.800000, -0.370000

Papeete (PPT) to Tenkodogo (TEG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Tenkodogo Airport (TEG) in Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso is 16,649 kilometers (10,345 miles / 8,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Burkina Faso. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:41 in Papeete, it's 22:41 in Tenkodogo. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,012 feet between the two airports. Tenkodogo Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Tenkodogo (TEG) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 255° (west 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 Tenkodogo Airport (TEG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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