# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Utopia Creek (UTO)

> 9,296 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,296 km / 5,776 mi / 5,019 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 358° (north)
- **Return heading**: 176° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 10:52 in Papeete, it's 12:52 in Utopia Creek)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,256 ft (UTO 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

### [Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport (UTO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uto-utopia-creek-indian-mountain-lrrs-airport/1ef266df-86d5-6218-beb0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Utopia Creek, United States
- ICAO: PAIM
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 65.990000, -153.700000
- Elevation: 1,261 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 10:52 in Papeete, it's 12:52 in Utopia Creek.

## Related

- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport (UTO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uto-utopia-creek-indian-mountain-lrrs-airport/1ef266df-86d5-6218-beb0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)