The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) in Macas, Ecuador is 7,969 kilometers (4,952 miles / 4,303 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 Ecuador. 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 11:59 in Papeete, it's 16:59 in Macas. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,447 feet between the two airports. Coronel E Carvajal Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Macas (XMS) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 252° (west 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 Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.