# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Uralsk (URA)

> 15,838 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,838 km / 9,841 mi / 8,552 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 338° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Kazakhstan
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 23:38 in Papeete, it's 14:38 in Uralsk)
- **Elevation difference**: 123 ft (URA 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

### [Oral Ak Zhol International Airport (URA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ura-uralsk-oral-ak-zhol-international-airport/1ef266df-e421-68b8-8595-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Uralsk, Kazakhstan
- ICAO: UARR
- Timezone: Asia/Oral
- Coordinates: 51.150000, 51.540000
- Elevation: 128 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 23:38 in Papeete, it's 14:38 in Uralsk.
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)
- [Oral Ak Zhol International Airport (URA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ura-uralsk-oral-ak-zhol-international-airport/1ef266df-e421-68b8-8595-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)