PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
15,913 km
9,888 miles
TNG
Tangier
Morocco
Distance
15,913 km
9,888 mi / 8,592 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
53°
northeast

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PPT TNG
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Ibn Batouta Airport
IATA Code PPT TNG
ICAO Code NTAA GMTT
City Papeete Tangier
Country French Polynesia Morocco
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Africa/Casablanca
Elevation 5 ft 62 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 35.730000, -5.920000

Papeete (PPT) to Tangier (TNG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Ibn Batouta Airport (TNG) in Tangier, Morocco is 15,913 kilometers (9,888 miles / 8,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:02 in Papeete, it's 20:02 in Tangier. With a 11-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 Tangier (TNG) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 290° (west 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 Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Ibn Batouta Airport (TNG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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