The flight distance from Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH) in Mersa Matruh, Egypt to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 18,450 kilometers (11,464 miles / 9,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Egypt 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 16:41 in Mersa Matruh, it's 04:41 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.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Mersa Matruh (MUH) follows a heading of 11° (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 Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.