PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
10,963 km
6,812 miles
YCL
Charlo
Canada
Distance
10,963 km
6,812 mi / 5,919 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
42°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT YCL
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Charlo Airport
IATA Code PPT YCL
ICAO Code NTAA CYCL
City Papeete Charlo
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Halifax
Elevation 5 ft 132 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 47.990000, -66.330000

Papeete (PPT) to Charlo (YCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Charlo Airport (YCL) in Charlo, Canada is 10,963 kilometers (6,812 miles / 5,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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.

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 10:39 in Papeete, it's 16:39 in Charlo. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Charlo (YCL) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 253° (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 Charlo Airport (YCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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