MAJ
Majuro Atoll
Marshall Islands
5,094 km
3,165 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
5,094 km
3,165 mi / 2,750 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-22h
Pacific/Majuro
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MAJ PPT
Airport Name Amata Kabua International Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code MAJ PPT
ICAO Code PKMJ NTAA
City Majuro Atoll Papeete
Country Marshall Islands French Polynesia
Timezone Pacific/Majuro Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 7 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 7.060000, 171.270000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Majuro Atoll (MAJ) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ) in Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 5,094 kilometers (3,165 miles / 2,750 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 Marshall Islands with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:53 in Majuro Atoll, it's 09:53 in Papeete. With a 22-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 Papeete (PPT) to Majuro Atoll (MAJ) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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