The flight distance from Mataiva Airport (MVT) in Mataiva Airport, French Polynesia to Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy is 15,997 kilometers (9,940 miles / 8,638 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:04 in Mataiva Airport, it's 18:04 in Milan. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Milan (MXP) to Mataiva Airport (MVT) follows a heading of 321° (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 Mataiva Airport (MVT) and Malpensa International Airport (MXP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.