Airport Comparison
| MCL | PPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mc Kinley Ntl Park Airport | Faa'a International Airport |
| IATA Code | MCL | PPT |
| ICAO Code | PAIN | NTAA |
| City | Mckinley Park | Papeete |
| Country | United States | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 1,720 ft | 5 ft |
| Coordinates | 63.730000, -148.910000 | -17.550000, -149.610000 |
Mckinley Park (MCL) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mc Kinley Ntl Park Airport (MCL) in Mckinley Park, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,038 kilometers (5,616 miles / 4,880 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 181°.
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 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 08:48 in Mckinley Park, it's 07:48 in Papeete.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,715 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Mc Kinley Ntl Park Airport.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Mckinley Park (MCL) follows a heading of 0° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Mc Kinley Ntl Park Airport (MCL) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.