# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to La Grande-3 (YAR)

> 10,524 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,524 km / 6,539 mi / 5,682 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 00:49 in Papeete, it's 06:49 in La Grande-3)
- **Elevation difference**: 770 ft (YAR is higher than PPT)

## Airports

### [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Papeete, French Polynesia
- ICAO: NTAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates: -17.550000, -149.610000
- Elevation: 5 ft

### [La Grande-3 Airport (YAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yar-la-grande-3-la-grande-3-airport/1ef266de-ae65-600e-9a76-06bb2780ed98)

- City: La Grande-3, Canada
- ICAO: CYAD
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 53.570000, -76.200000
- Elevation: 775 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:49 in Papeete, it's 06:49 in La Grande-3.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [La Grande-3 Airport (YAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yar-la-grande-3-la-grande-3-airport/1ef266de-ae65-600e-9a76-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)