Airport Comparison
| PPT | YQB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Faa'a International Airport | Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport |
| IATA Code | PPT | YQB |
| ICAO Code | NTAA | CYQB |
| City | Papeete | Quebec City |
| Country | French Polynesia | Canada |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tahiti | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 5 ft | 244 ft |
| Coordinates | -17.550000, -149.610000 | 46.790000, -71.390000 |
Papeete (PPT) to Quebec City (YQB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) in Quebec City, Canada is 10,559 kilometers (6,561 miles / 5,702 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.
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 16:08 in Papeete, it's 21:08 in Quebec City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Quebec City (YQB) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 250° (west 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 Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.