# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Fort Liard (YJF)

> 8,964 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,964 km / 5,570 mi / 4,840 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 205° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 04:50 in Papeete, it's 08:50 in Fort Liard)
- **Elevation difference**: 703 ft (YJF 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

### [Fort Liard Airport (YJF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yjf-fort-liard-fort-liard-airport/1ef266de-b082-6828-bf2a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fort Liard, Canada
- ICAO: CYJF
- Timezone: America/Yellowknife
- Coordinates: 60.240000, -123.470000
- Elevation: 708 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 04:50 in Papeete, it's 08:50 in Fort Liard.
The 4-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)
- [Fort Liard Airport (YJF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yjf-fort-liard-fort-liard-airport/1ef266de-b082-6828-bf2a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)