PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
6,853 km
4,258 miles
WIO
Wilcannia Airport
Australia
Distance
6,853 km
4,258 mi / 3,701 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+21h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
243°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

PPT WIO
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Wilcannia Airport
IATA Code PPT WIO
ICAO Code NTAA YWCA
City Papeete N/A
Country French Polynesia Australia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Australia/Sydney
Elevation 5 ft 250 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 -31.530000, 143.380000

Papeete (PPT) to Wilcannia Airport (WIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Wilcannia Airport (WIO) in Wilcannia Airport, Australia is 6,853 kilometers (4,258 miles / 3,701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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 Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:14 in Papeete, it's 15:14 in Wilcannia Airport. With a 21-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 Wilcannia Airport (WIO) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 94° (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 Wilcannia Airport (WIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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