MOP
Mount Pleasant
United States
9,465 km
5,881 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
9,465 km
5,881 mi / 5,111 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Detroit
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MOP PPT
Airport Name Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code MOP PPT
ICAO Code KMOP NTAA
City Mount Pleasant Papeete
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Detroit Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 755 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 43.620000, -84.740000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Mount Pleasant (MOP) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MOP) in Mount Pleasant, United States to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 9,465 kilometers (5,881 miles / 5,111 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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 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 07:11 in Mount Pleasant, it's 02:11 in Papeete. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Mount Pleasant (MOP) follows a heading of 41° (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 Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MOP) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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