PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
9,491 km
5,897 miles
YST
St. Theresa Point
Canada
Distance
9,491 km
5,897 mi / 5,125 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT YST
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport St. Theresa Point Airport
IATA Code PPT YST
ICAO Code NTAA CYST
City Papeete St. Theresa Point
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Winnipeg
Elevation 5 ft 773 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 53.850000, -94.850000

Papeete (PPT) to St. Theresa Point (YST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to St. Theresa Point Airport (YST) in St. Theresa Point, Canada is 9,491 kilometers (5,897 miles / 5,125 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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 03:12 in Papeete, it's 07:12 in St. Theresa Point. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from St. Theresa Point (YST) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 231° (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 St. Theresa Point Airport (YST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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