Airport Comparison
Papeete (PPT) to Baruun Urt Airport (UUN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Baruun Urt Airport (UUN) in Baruun Urt Airport, Mongolia is 11,951 kilometers (7,426 miles / 6,453 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.
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.
This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Mongolia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:42 in Papeete, it's 17:42 in Baruun Urt Airport. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,200 feet between the two airports. Baruun Urt Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.
The return flight from Baruun Urt Airport (UUN) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 97° (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 Baruun Urt Airport (UUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.