BEM
Beni Mellal Airport
Morocco
15,989 km
9,935 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
15,989 km
9,935 mi / 8,633 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BEM PPT
Airport Name Beni Mellal Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code BEM PPT
ICAO Code GMMD NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country Morocco French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Casablanca Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 1,670 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 32.400000, -6.330000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) in Beni Mellal Airport, Morocco to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 15,989 kilometers (9,935 miles / 8,633 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 Morocco 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 12:23 in Beni Mellal Airport, it's 01:23 in Papeete. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,665 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Beni Mellal Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) follows a heading of 59° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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