PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
13,998 km
8,698 miles
TKR
Thakurgaon
Bangladesh
Distance
13,998 km
8,698 mi / 7,558 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

PPT TKR
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Thakurgaon Airport
IATA Code PPT TKR
ICAO Code NTAA VGSG
City Papeete Thakurgaon
Country French Polynesia Bangladesh
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Dhaka
Elevation 5 ft 176 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 26.020000, 88.400000

Papeete (PPT) to Thakurgaon (TKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Thakurgaon Airport (TKR) in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh is 13,998 kilometers (8,698 miles / 7,558 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Bangladesh. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:34 in Papeete, it's 18:34 in Thakurgaon. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Thakurgaon (TKR) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 93° (east). 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 Thakurgaon Airport (TKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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