Airport Comparison
| PPT | YCZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Faa'a International Airport | Fairmont Hot Springs Airport |
| IATA Code | PPT | YCZ |
| ICAO Code | NTAA | CYCZ |
| City | Papeete | Fairmont Hot Springs |
| Country | French Polynesia | Canada |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tahiti | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 5 ft | 2,661 ft |
| Coordinates | -17.550000, -149.610000 | 50.330000, -115.870000 |
Papeete (PPT) to Fairmont Hot Springs (YCZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Fairmont Hot Springs Airport (YCZ) in Fairmont Hot Springs, Canada is 8,239 kilometers (5,120 miles / 4,449 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.
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 10:54 in Papeete, it's 13:54 in Fairmont Hot Springs. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,656 feet between the two airports. Fairmont Hot Springs Airport sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.
The return flight from Fairmont Hot Springs (YCZ) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 213° (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 Fairmont Hot Springs Airport (YCZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.