# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to St Pierre (ZSE)

> 14,905 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,905 km / 9,261 mi / 8,048 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 213° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 146° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → RE
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 08:31 in Papeete, it's 22:31 in St Pierre)
- **Elevation difference**: 54 ft (ZSE 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

### [Pierrefonds Airport (ZSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zse-st-pierre-pierrefonds-airport/1ef266de-db6a-65fe-8c57-06bb2780ed98)

- City: St Pierre, RE
- ICAO: FMEP
- Timezone: Indian/Reunion
- Coordinates: -21.320000, 55.420000
- Elevation: 59 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:31 in Papeete, it's 22:31 in St Pierre.
With a 14-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)
- [Pierrefonds Airport (ZSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zse-st-pierre-pierrefonds-airport/1ef266de-db6a-65fe-8c57-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)