The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Merty Merty Airport (RTY) in Merty Merty Airport, Australia is 7,178 kilometers (4,460 miles / 3,876 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:30 in Papeete, it's 02:00 in Merty Merty Airport. With a 20.5-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 Merty Merty Airport (RTY) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 97° (east). 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 Merty Merty Airport (RTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.