# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Tioga (VEX)

> 8,667 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,667 km / 5,386 mi / 4,680 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 225° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 21:09 in Papeete, it's 02:09 in Tioga)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,266 ft (VEX 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

### [Tioga Municipal Airport (VEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vex-tioga-tioga-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1660-6e74-aea3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tioga, United States
- ICAO: KD60
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 48.380000, -102.900000
- Elevation: 2,271 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:09 in Papeete, it's 02:09 in Tioga.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tioga Municipal Airport (VEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vex-tioga-tioga-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1660-6e74-aea3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)