MFF
Moanda
Gabon
17,183 km
10,677 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
17,183 km
10,677 mi / 9,278 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
221°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

MFF PPT
Airport Name Moanda Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code MFF PPT
ICAO Code FOOD NTAA
City Moanda Papeete
Country Gabon French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Libreville Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 1,877 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -1.530000, 13.270000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Moanda (MFF) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Moanda Airport (MFF) in Moanda, Gabon to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 17,183 kilometers (10,677 miles / 9,278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

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 Gabon 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 00:54 in Moanda, it's 13:54 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 1,872 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Moanda Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Moanda (MFF) follows a heading of 137° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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