# Distance from Marietta (MGE) to Papeete (PPT)

> 8,952 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,952 km / 5,562 mi / 4,834 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 241° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 23:53 in Marietta, it's 17:53 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,064 ft (PPT is lower than MGE)

## Airports

### [Dobbins Arb Airport (MGE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mge-marietta-dobbins-arb-airport/1ef266df-2aac-62b6-9ab0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Marietta, United States
- ICAO: KMGE
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 33.910000, -84.510000
- Elevation: 1,069 ft

### [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Papeete, French Polynesia
- ICAO: NTAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates: -17.550000, -149.610000
- Elevation: 5 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:53 in Marietta, it's 17:53 in Papeete.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dobbins Arb Airport (MGE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mge-marietta-dobbins-arb-airport/1ef266df-2aac-62b6-9ab0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)