Airport Comparison
| MAF | PPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Midland International Air And Space Port Airport | Faa'a International Airport |
| IATA Code | MAF | PPT |
| ICAO Code | KMAF | NTAA |
| City | Midland | Papeete |
| Country | United States | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 2,872 ft | 5 ft |
| Coordinates | 31.940000, -102.200000 | -17.550000, -149.610000 |
Midland (MAF) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Midland International Air And Space Port Airport (MAF) in Midland, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 7,469 kilometers (4,641 miles / 4,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:17 in Midland, it's 08:17 in Papeete. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,867 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Midland International Air And Space Port Airport.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Midland (MAF) follows a heading of 43° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Midland International Air And Space Port Airport (MAF) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.