# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Thumrait (TTH)

> 17,512 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,512 km / 10,882 mi / 9,456 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 274° (west)
- **Return heading**: 93° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Oman
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 20:08 in Papeete, it's 10:08 in Thumrait)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,565 ft (TTH 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

### [Thumrait Air Base (TTH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tth-thumrait-thumrait-air-base/1ef266df-8126-6236-bcee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Thumrait, Oman
- ICAO: OOTH
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- Coordinates: 17.670000, 54.020000
- Elevation: 1,570 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 20:08 in Papeete, it's 10:08 in Thumrait.
With a 14-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)
- [Thumrait Air Base (TTH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tth-thumrait-thumrait-air-base/1ef266df-8126-6236-bcee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)