FAC
Faaite Airport
French Polynesia
15,997 km
9,940 miles
MXP
Milan
Italy
Distance
15,997 km
9,940 mi / 8,638 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
31°
north northeast

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FAC MXP
Airport Name Faaite Airport Malpensa International Airport
IATA Code FAC MXP
ICAO Code NTKF LIMC
City N/A Milan
Country French Polynesia Italy
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Europe/Rome
Elevation 7 ft 768 ft
Coordinates -16.690000, -145.330000 45.630000, 8.730000

Faaite Airport (FAC) to Milan (MXP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faaite Airport (FAC) in Faaite Airport, French Polynesia to Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy is 15,997 kilometers (9,940 miles / 8,638 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Italy. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:55 in Faaite Airport, it's 14:55 in Milan. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Milan (MXP) to Faaite Airport (FAC) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faaite Airport (FAC) and Malpensa International Airport (MXP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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