Airport Comparison
| MDO | PPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Middleton Island Airport | Faa'a International Airport |
| IATA Code | MDO | PPT |
| ICAO Code | PAMD | NTAA |
| City | Middleton Island | Papeete |
| Country | United States | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 100 ft | 5 ft |
| Coordinates | 59.450000, -146.310000 | -17.550000, -149.610000 |
Middleton Island (MDO) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Middleton Island Airport (MDO) in Middleton Island, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,567 kilometers (5,323 miles / 4,626 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 183°.
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 04:36 in Middleton Island, it's 03:36 in Papeete.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Middleton Island (MDO) follows a heading of 2° (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 Middleton Island Airport (MDO) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.