The flight distance from General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) in General Mariano Matamoros Airport, Mexico to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 6,829 kilometers (4,243 miles / 3,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:15 in General Mariano Matamoros Airport, it's 23:15 in Papeete. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,272 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than General Mariano Matamoros Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) follows a heading of 56° (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 General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.