PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
6,819 km
4,237 miles
ULP
Quilpie Airport
Australia
Distance
6,819 km
4,237 mi / 3,682 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+20h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

PPT ULP
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Quilpie Airport
IATA Code PPT ULP
ICAO Code NTAA YQLP
City Papeete N/A
Country French Polynesia Australia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 5 ft 655 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -26.610000, 144.250000

Papeete (PPT) to Quilpie Airport (ULP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Quilpie Airport (ULP) in Quilpie Airport, Australia is 6,819 kilometers (4,237 miles / 3,682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:22 in Papeete, it's 00:22 in Quilpie Airport. With a 20-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 Quilpie Airport (ULP) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 96° (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 Quilpie Airport (ULP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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