PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
15,656 km
9,728 miles
TXU
Tabou
Ivory Coast
Distance
15,656 km
9,728 mi / 8,454 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PPT TXU
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Tabou Airport
IATA Code PPT TXU
ICAO Code NTAA DITB
City Papeete Tabou
Country French Polynesia Ivory Coast
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Africa/Abidjan
Elevation 5 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 4.440000, -7.360000

Papeete (PPT) to Tabou (TXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Tabou Airport (TXU) in Tabou, Ivory Coast is 15,656 kilometers (9,728 miles / 8,454 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Ivory Coast. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:55 in Papeete, it's 08:55 in Tabou. With a 10-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 Tabou (TXU) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 247° (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 Tabou Airport (TXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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