# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Tofino (YAZ)

> 7,774 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,774 km / 4,831 mi / 4,198 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 16° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 204° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 15:46 in Papeete, it's 18:46 in Tofino)
- **Elevation difference**: 75 ft (YAZ 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

### [Tofino / Long Beach Airport (YAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yaz-tofino-tofino-long-beach-airport/1ef266de-ae99-671e-9694-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tofino, Canada
- ICAO: CYAZ
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.080000, -125.780000
- Elevation: 80 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:46 in Papeete, it's 18:46 in Tofino.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tofino / Long Beach Airport (YAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yaz-tofino-tofino-long-beach-airport/1ef266de-ae99-671e-9694-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)