MRV
Mineralnyye Vody
Russia
16,820 km
10,451 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
16,820 km
10,451 mi / 9,082 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MRV PPT
Airport Name Mineralnyye Vody Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code MRV PPT
ICAO Code URMM NTAA
City Mineralnyye Vody Papeete
Country Russia French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/Moscow Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 1,054 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 44.230000, 43.080000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Mineralnyye Vody (MRV) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mineralnyye Vody Airport (MRV) in Mineralnyye Vody, Russia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 16,820 kilometers (10,451 miles / 9,082 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 Russia with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:43 in Mineralnyye Vody, it's 12:43 in Papeete. With a 13-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 1,049 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits lower than Mineralnyye Vody Airport.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Mineralnyye Vody (MRV) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Mineralnyye Vody Airport (MRV) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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