PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
7,865 km
4,887 miles
VAP
Vina Del Mar
Chile
Distance
7,865 km
4,887 mi / 4,247 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PPT VAP
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Rodelillo Airport
IATA Code PPT VAP
ICAO Code NTAA SCRD
City Papeete Vina Del Mar
Country French Polynesia Chile
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Santiago
Elevation 5 ft 1,100 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -33.070000, -71.560000

Papeete (PPT) to Vina Del Mar (VAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Rodelillo Airport (VAP) in Vina Del Mar, Chile is 7,865 kilometers (4,887 miles / 4,247 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:37 in Papeete, it's 14:37 in Vina Del Mar. With a 7-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 1,095 feet between the two airports. Rodelillo Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Vina Del Mar (VAP) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 261° (west). 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 Rodelillo Airport (VAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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