PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
4,470 km
2,778 miles
ULB
Ambryn Island
Vanuatu
Distance
4,470 km
2,778 mi / 2,414 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+21h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

PPT ULB
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Ulei Airport
IATA Code PPT ULB
ICAO Code NTAA NVSU
City Papeete Ambryn Island
Country French Polynesia Vanuatu
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Pacific/Efate
Elevation 5 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -16.330000, 168.300000

Papeete (PPT) to Ambryn Island (ULB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Ulei Airport (ULB) in Ambryn Island, Vanuatu is 4,470 kilometers (2,778 miles / 2,414 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:39 in Papeete, it's 21:39 in Ambryn Island. With a 21-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 Ambryn Island (ULB) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 98° (east). 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 Ulei Airport (ULB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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