PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
10,972 km
6,817 miles
YZX
Greenwood
Canada
Distance
10,972 km
6,817 mi / 5,924 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT YZX
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport CFB Greenwood
IATA Code PPT YZX
ICAO Code NTAA CYZX
City Papeete Greenwood
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Halifax
Elevation 5 ft 92 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 44.980000, -64.920000

Papeete (PPT) to Greenwood (YZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to CFB Greenwood (YZX) in Greenwood, Canada is 10,972 kilometers (6,817 miles / 5,924 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 23:29 in Papeete, it's 05:29 in Greenwood. With a 6-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 Greenwood (YZX) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 254° (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 CFB Greenwood (YZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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