# Distance from Noorvik (ORV) to Papeete (PPT)

> 9,429 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,429 km / 5,859 mi / 5,091 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 169° (south)
- **Return heading**: 356° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 17:52 in Noorvik, it's 15:52 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 50 ft (PPT is lower than ORV)

## Airports

### [Robert/Bob/Curtis Memorial Airport (ORV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orv-noorvik-robertbobcurtis-memorial-airport/1ef266df-88e9-6158-b017-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Noorvik, United States
- ICAO: PFNO
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 66.820000, -161.020000
- Elevation: 55 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 17:52 in Noorvik, it's 15:52 in Papeete.

## Related

- [Robert/Bob/Curtis Memorial Airport (ORV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orv-noorvik-robertbobcurtis-memorial-airport/1ef266df-88e9-6158-b017-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)