Airport Comparison
| PPT | TGZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Faa'a International Airport | Angel Albino Corzo International Airport |
| IATA Code | PPT | TGZ |
| ICAO Code | NTAA | MMTG |
| City | Papeete | Tuxtla Gutierrez |
| Country | French Polynesia | Mexico |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tahiti | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 5 ft | 1,499 ft |
| Coordinates | -17.550000, -149.610000 | 16.560000, -93.020000 |
Papeete (PPT) to Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico is 7,265 kilometers (4,514 miles / 3,923 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.
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 Mexico. 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 14:54 in Papeete, it's 18:54 in Tuxtla Gutierrez. 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 1,494 feet between the two airports. Angel Albino Corzo International Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.
The return flight from Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 241° (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 Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.