OSB
Mosul
Iraq
17,581 km
10,924 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
17,581 km
10,924 mi / 9,493 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Baghdad
Heading
34°
northeast

Airport Comparison

OSB PPT
Airport Name Mosul International Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code OSB PPT
ICAO Code ORBM NTAA
City Mosul Papeete
Country Iraq French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Baghdad Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 719 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 36.310000, 43.150000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Mosul (OSB) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mosul International Airport (OSB) in Mosul, Iraq to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 17,581 kilometers (10,924 miles / 9,493 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 Iraq 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 04:59 in Mosul, it's 15:59 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.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Mosul (OSB) follows a heading of 331° (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 Mosul International Airport (OSB) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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