PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
15,422 km
9,583 miles
VGO
Vigo
Spain
Distance
15,422 km
9,583 mi / 8,327 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT VGO
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Vigo Airport
IATA Code PPT VGO
ICAO Code NTAA LEVX
City Papeete Vigo
Country French Polynesia Spain
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Europe/Madrid
Elevation 5 ft 856 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 42.230000, -8.630000

Papeete (PPT) to Vigo (VGO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Vigo Airport (VGO) in Vigo, Spain is 15,422 kilometers (9,583 miles / 8,327 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:21 in Papeete, it's 11:21 in Vigo. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Vigo (VGO) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). 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 Vigo Airport (VGO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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