PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
7,889 km
4,902 miles
YPW
Powell River
Canada
Distance
7,889 km
4,902 mi / 4,260 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT YPW
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Powell River Airport
IATA Code PPT YPW
ICAO Code NTAA CYPW
City Papeete Powell River
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Vancouver
Elevation 5 ft 425 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 49.830000, -124.500000

Papeete (PPT) to Powell River (YPW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Powell River Airport (YPW) in Powell River, Canada is 7,889 kilometers (4,902 miles / 4,260 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 20:59 in Papeete, it's 22:59 in Powell River.

The return flight from Powell River (YPW) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 205° (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 Powell River Airport (YPW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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