MRX
Mahshahr Airport
Iran
17,630 km
10,954 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
17,630 km
10,954 mi / 9,519 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
57°
east northeast

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MRX PPT
Airport Name Mahshahr Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code MRX PPT
ICAO Code OIAM NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Iran French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Tehran Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 8 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 30.560000, 49.150000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Mahshahr Airport (MRX) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mahshahr Airport (MRX) in Mahshahr Airport, Iran to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 17,630 kilometers (10,954 miles / 9,519 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 Iran 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 17:51 in Mahshahr Airport, it's 04:21 in Papeete. With a 13.5-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 Mahshahr Airport (MRX) follows a heading of 311° (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 Mahshahr Airport (MRX) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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