Time difference between French Polynesia and Christmas Island

The time difference between French Polynesia and Christmas Island is 17 hour(s). While in French Polynesia the actual local time is 05:28, in Christmas Island the time is 22:28.

Distance between French Polynesia and Christmas Island

City of French Polynesia:	Papeete
City of Christmas Island:	Flying Fish Cove

Papeete, French Polynesia's latitude is -17.54 and its longitude is -149.57. Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island's latitude is -10.421355 and its longitude is 105.678107. The distance in kilometers between French Polynesia and Christmas Island is 11,188 km.

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Traveling from Papeete to Flying Fish Cove

By car, it would take you approximately 139.85 hours to get to Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island driving non-stop from Papeete, French Polynesia at a constant speed of 80 kilometers per hour.

By plane, it would take you approximately 18.65 hours to get to Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island taking a direct flight from Papeete, French Polynesia.

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