# Distance from Katiu (KXU) to Palma De Mallorca (PMI)

> 15,923 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,923 km / 9,894 mi / 8,597 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Spain
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 07:58 in Katiu, it's 19:58 in Palma De Mallorca)
- **Elevation difference**: 20 ft (PMI is higher than KXU)

## Airports

### [Katiu Airport (KXU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kxu-katiu-katiu-airport/1ef266df-73ae-61c6-a0bc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Katiu, French Polynesia
- ICAO: NTKT
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates: -16.340000, -144.400000
- Elevation: 7 ft

### [Palma De Mallorca Airport (PMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmi-palma-de-mallorca-palma-de-mallorca-airport/1ef266df-4599-6e0c-9477-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Palma De Mallorca, Spain
- ICAO: LEPA
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 39.550000, 2.740000
- Elevation: 27 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:58 in Katiu, it's 19:58 in Palma De Mallorca.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Katiu Airport (KXU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kxu-katiu-katiu-airport/1ef266df-73ae-61c6-a0bc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Palma De Mallorca Airport (PMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmi-palma-de-mallorca-palma-de-mallorca-airport/1ef266df-4599-6e0c-9477-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)