# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island (TNJ)

> 11,719 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,719 km / 7,282 mi / 6,328 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 266° (west)
- **Return heading**: 108° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: +17h (When it's 18:58 in Papeete, it's 11:58 in Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 47 ft (TNJ 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

### [Kijang Airport (TNJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tnj-tanjung-pinang-bintan-island-kijang-airport/1ef266df-fd1d-69c0-b43b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIDN
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: 0.920000, 104.530000
- Elevation: 52 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:58 in Papeete, it's 11:58 in Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kijang Airport (TNJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tnj-tanjung-pinang-bintan-island-kijang-airport/1ef266df-fd1d-69c0-b43b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)