The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Tabiteuea South Airport (TSU) in Tabiteuea South, Kiribati is 4,253 kilometers (2,643 miles / 2,296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Kiribati. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:42 in Papeete, it's 13:42 in Tabiteuea South. With a 22-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 Tabiteuea South (TSU) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). 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 Tabiteuea South Airport (TSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.