The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) in Tame, Colombia is 8,948 kilometers (5,560 miles / 4,832 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:59 in Papeete, it's 03:59 in Tame. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,045 feet between the two airports. Gustavo Vargas Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Tame (TME) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 251° (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 Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.