# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Ust Kamenogorsk (UKK)

> 14,166 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,166 km / 8,802 mi / 7,649 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 71° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Kazakhstan
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 01:22 in Papeete, it's 16:22 in Ust Kamenogorsk)
- **Elevation difference**: 937 ft (UKK 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

### [Ust-Kamennogorsk Airport (UKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ukk-ust-kamenogorsk-ust-kamennogorsk-airport/1ef266df-e42d-68e8-996f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ust Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
- ICAO: UASK
- Timezone: Asia/Almaty
- Coordinates: 50.040000, 82.490000
- Elevation: 942 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 01:22 in Papeete, it's 16:22 in Ust Kamenogorsk.
With a 15-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)
- [Ust-Kamennogorsk Airport (UKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ukk-ust-kamenogorsk-ust-kamennogorsk-airport/1ef266df-e42d-68e8-996f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)