Distance from Papeete to Johannesburg

The distance between Papeete, French Polynesia and Johannesburg, South Africa is 15,158 kilometers (9,419 miles).

Papeete, Îles du Vent, French Polynesia

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

From Papeete to Johannesburg, the straight-line distance is 15,158 kilometers, heading south. Papeete is at 42 meters above sea level, while Johannesburg is at 1,767 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 16-18 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Papeete, French Polynesia

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Tahiti

Coordinates: 17.5347° S 149.5684° W

Elevation: 42 m (138 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT)
  • Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)
  • Tetiaroa Airport (TTI)
  • Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)
  • Raiatea Airport (RFP)
Johannesburg, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 26.2023° S 28.0436° E

Elevation: 1,767 m (5,797 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Rand Airport (QRA)
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Grand Central Airport (GCJ)
  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
  • Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF)

Other distances from Papeete

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Papeete to Vaitape 259 km
From Papeete to Fare 181 km
From Papeete to Faaa 5 km
From Papeete to Punaauia 11 km
From Papeete to Pirae 2 km

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Bengaluru, India Asunción, Paraguay 15,154 km
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Abuja, Nigeria Canberra, Australia 15,164 km
Melbourne, Australia Valledupar, Colombia 15,151 km
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