PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
8,923 km
5,545 miles
RMG
Rome
United States
Distance
8,923 km
5,545 mi / 4,818 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PPT RMG
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field
IATA Code PPT RMG
ICAO Code NTAA KRMG
City Papeete Rome
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/New_York
Elevation 5 ft 644 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 34.350000, -85.160000

Papeete (PPT) to Rome (RMG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG) in Rome, United States is 8,923 kilometers (5,545 miles / 4,818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:32 in Papeete, it's 11:32 in Rome. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rome (RMG) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 241° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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