PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
10,609 km
6,592 miles
YTF
Alma
Canada
Distance
10,609 km
6,592 mi / 5,728 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT YTF
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Alma Airport
IATA Code PPT YTF
ICAO Code NTAA CYTF
City Papeete Alma
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Toronto
Elevation 5 ft 445 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 48.510000, -71.640000

Papeete (PPT) to Alma (YTF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Alma Airport (YTF) in Alma, Canada is 10,609 kilometers (6,592 miles / 5,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 15:00 in Papeete, it's 20:00 in Alma. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Alma (YTF) 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 Alma Airport (YTF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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