PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
7,639 km
4,747 miles
WPO
Paonia
United States
Distance
7,639 km
4,747 mi / 4,125 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
34°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT WPO
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport North Fork Valley Airport
IATA Code PPT WPO
ICAO Code NTAA K7V2
City Papeete Paonia
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Denver
Elevation 5 ft 5,788 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 38.830000, -107.650000

Papeete (PPT) to Paonia (WPO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to North Fork Valley Airport (WPO) in Paonia, United States is 7,639 kilometers (4,747 miles / 4,125 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:49 in Papeete, it's 17:49 in Paonia. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,783 feet between the two airports. North Fork Valley Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Paonia (WPO) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 223° (southwest). 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 North Fork Valley Airport (WPO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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