PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
7,843 km
4,873 miles
XQU
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Distance
7,843 km
4,873 mi / 4,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT XQU
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Qualicum Beach Airport
IATA Code PPT XQU
ICAO Code NTAA CAT4
City Papeete Qualicum Beach
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Vancouver
Elevation 5 ft 191 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 49.340000, -124.390000

Papeete (PPT) to Qualicum Beach (XQU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) in Qualicum Beach, Canada is 7,843 kilometers (4,873 miles / 4,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 Canada. 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 19:54 in Papeete, it's 21:54 in Qualicum Beach.

The return flight from Qualicum Beach (XQU) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 206° (south 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 Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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