Airport Comparison
Mitzpe Ramon (MIP) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mitzpe Ramon Airfield (MIP) in Mitzpe Ramon, Israel to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 18,491 kilometers (11,490 miles / 9,985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.
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 Israel with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:50 in Mitzpe Ramon, it's 01:50 in Papeete. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,551 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Mitzpe Ramon Airfield.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Mitzpe Ramon (MIP) follows a heading of 344° (north 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 Mitzpe Ramon Airfield (MIP) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.