# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Biloela (ZBL)

> 6,211 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,211 km / 3,859 mi / 3,353 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 95° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Australia
- **Time difference**: +20h (When it's 06:29 in Papeete, it's 02:29 in Biloela)
- **Elevation difference**: 639 ft (ZBL is higher than PPT)

## Airports

### [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Papeete, French Polynesia
- ICAO: NTAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates: -17.550000, -149.610000
- Elevation: 5 ft

### [Thangool Airport (ZBL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zbl-biloela-thangool-airport/1ef266e0-1abe-6088-a36b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Biloela, Australia
- ICAO: YTNG
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -24.490000, 150.580000
- Elevation: 644 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:29 in Papeete, it's 02:29 in Biloela.
With a 20-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Thangool Airport (ZBL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zbl-biloela-thangool-airport/1ef266e0-1abe-6088-a36b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)