Distance From Cassidy International Airport to Faa'a International Airport, CXI - PPT Distance

The distance from Cassidy International Airport (CXI) to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) is 1450 miles or 2333 kilometers or 1259 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kiritimati ( Kiribati ) to Papeete ( French Polynesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kiritimati and Papeete takes around 3 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cassidy International Airport, Kiritimati, Kiribati to Faa'a International Airport, Papeete, French Polynesia is 3 hours 19 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CXI - PPT

Kilometers		2333 km
Statute Miles		1450 miles
Nautical Miles		1259 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 19 minutes

Cassidy International Airport to Faa'a International Airport Flight Route Map - CXI to PPT Flight Path

Location of Cassidy International Airport & Faa'a International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kiritimati to Papeete nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kiritimati, Kiribati and Papeete, French Polynesia. .

Nonstop flight route between Kiritimati, Kiribati and Papeete, French Polynesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CXI - PPT

Time difference between Kiritimati (Kiribati) and Papeete (French Polynesia) is 0 Hours.
Papeete time is 0 Hours behind Kiritimati.

Location	Local Time
Kiritimati (Kiribati)	2026-10-11, 10:56:12 +14
Papeete (French Polynesia)	2026-10-10, 10:56:12 -10

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Cassidy International Airport (CXI / PLCH) Kiritimati, Kiribati

Destination

Faa'a International Airport (PPT / NTAA) Papeete, French Polynesia