# Distance from Neom Bay (NUM) to Papeete (PPT)

> 18,758 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,758 km / 11,655 mi / 10,128 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 25° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 337° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 07:24 in Neom Bay, it's 18:24 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 28 ft (PPT is lower than NUM)

## Airports

### [Neom Bay Airport (NUM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/num-neom-bay-neom-bay-airport/1ef266df-799f-63aa-b7fe-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Neom Bay, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OENN
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 27.920000, 35.290000
- Elevation: 33 ft

### [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Papeete, French Polynesia
- ICAO: NTAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates: -17.550000, -149.610000
- Elevation: 5 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:24 in Neom Bay, it's 18:24 in Papeete.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Neom Bay Airport (NUM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/num-neom-bay-neom-bay-airport/1ef266df-799f-63aa-b7fe-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)