PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
7,054 km
4,383 miles
TPH
Tonopah
United States
Distance
7,054 km
4,383 mi / 3,809 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT TPH
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Tonopah Airport
IATA Code PPT TPH
ICAO Code NTAA KTPH
City Papeete Tonopah
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 5 ft 5,430 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 38.060000, -117.090000

Papeete (PPT) to Tonopah (TPH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Tonopah Airport (TPH) in Tonopah, United States is 7,054 kilometers (4,383 miles / 3,809 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 United States. 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 04:49 in Papeete, it's 06:49 in Tonopah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,425 feet between the two airports. Tonopah Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tonopah (TPH) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 215° (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 Tonopah Airport (TPH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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