PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
10,615 km
6,596 miles
YNJ
Yanji
China
Distance
10,615 km
6,596 mi / 5,732 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PPT YNJ
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport
IATA Code PPT YNJ
ICAO Code NTAA ZYYJ
City Papeete Yanji
Country French Polynesia China
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 5 ft 624 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 42.880000, 129.450000

Papeete (PPT) to Yanji (YNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ) in Yanji, China is 10,615 kilometers (6,596 miles / 5,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:06 in Papeete, it's 18:06 in Yanji. With a 18-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 Yanji (YNJ) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 109° (east southeast). 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 Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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