MLS
Miles City
United States
8,355 km
5,192 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,355 km
5,192 mi / 4,511 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Denver
Heading
223°
southwest

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MLS PPT
Airport Name Frank Wiley Field Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code MLS PPT
ICAO Code KMLS NTAA
City Miles City Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Denver Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 2,634 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 46.430000, -105.890000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Miles City (MLS) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frank Wiley Field (MLS) in Miles City, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,355 kilometers (5,192 miles / 4,511 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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 United States 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 15:10 in Miles City, it's 12:10 in Papeete. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,629 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Frank Wiley Field.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Miles City (MLS) follows a heading of 30° (north 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 Frank Wiley Field (MLS) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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