MJO
Mount Etjo Airport
Namibia
15,465 km
9,610 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
15,465 km
9,610 mi / 8,350 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Windhoek
Heading
201°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

MJO PPT
Airport Name Mount Etjo Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code MJO PPT
ICAO Code FYME NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Namibia French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Windhoek Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 5,000 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -21.020000, 16.450000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Mount Etjo Airport (MJO) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mount Etjo Airport (MJO) in Mount Etjo Airport, Namibia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 15,465 kilometers (9,610 miles / 8,350 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southwest at a heading of 201°.

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 Namibia with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:53 in Mount Etjo Airport, it's 11:53 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 4,995 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Mount Etjo Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Mount Etjo Airport (MJO) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mount Etjo Airport (MJO) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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