Airport Comparison
Mong Tong (MGK) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mong Tong Airport (MGK) in Mong Tong, Myanmar to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 12,855 kilometers (7,988 miles / 6,941 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 100°.
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 Myanmar with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:18 in Mong Tong, it's 09:48 in Papeete. With a 16.5-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 1,835 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Mong Tong Airport.
The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Mong Tong (MGK) follows a heading of 285° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Mong Tong Airport (MGK) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.