PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
7,703 km
4,786 miles
YKM
Yakima
United States
Distance
7,703 km
4,786 mi / 4,159 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT YKM
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field
IATA Code PPT YKM
ICAO Code NTAA KYKM
City Papeete Yakima
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 5 ft 1,099 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 46.570000, -120.540000

Papeete (PPT) to Yakima (YKM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field (YKM) in Yakima, United States is 7,703 kilometers (4,786 miles / 4,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 United States. 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 13:45 in Papeete, it's 15:45 in Yakima.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,094 feet between the two airports. Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field sits higher than Faa'a International Airport.

The return flight from Yakima (YKM) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 210° (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 Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field (YKM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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