MTZ
Masada
Israel
18,402 km
11,434 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
18,402 km
11,434 mi / 9,936 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
19°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

MTZ PPT
Airport Name Bar Yehuda Airfield Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code MTZ PPT
ICAO Code LLMZ NTAA
City Masada Papeete
Country Israel French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation -1,266 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 31.330000, 35.390000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Masada (MTZ) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bar Yehuda Airfield (MTZ) in Masada, Israel to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 18,402 kilometers (11,434 miles / 9,936 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Israel 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 06:44 in Masada, it's 17:44 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 1,271 feet between the two airports. Faa'a International Airport sits higher than Bar Yehuda Airfield.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Masada (MTZ) follows a heading of 343° (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 Bar Yehuda Airfield (MTZ) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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