PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
11,769 km
7,313 miles
YHA
Port Hope Simpson
Canada
Distance
11,769 km
7,313 mi / 6,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT YHA
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Port Hope Simpson Airport
IATA Code PPT YHA
ICAO Code NTAA CCP4
City Papeete Port Hope Simpson
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/St_Johns
Elevation 5 ft 347 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 52.530000, -56.290000

Papeete (PPT) to Port Hope Simpson (YHA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Port Hope Simpson Airport (YHA) in Port Hope Simpson, Canada is 11,769 kilometers (7,313 miles / 6,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 12:34 in Papeete, it's 19:04 in Port Hope Simpson. With a 6.5-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 Port Hope Simpson (YHA) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 262° (west). 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 Port Hope Simpson Airport (YHA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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