# Distance from Palma De Mallorca (PMI) to Papeete (PPT)

> 16,399 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,399 km / 10,190 mi / 8,855 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 20:21 in Palma De Mallorca, it's 08:21 in Papeete)
- **Elevation difference**: 22 ft (PPT is lower than PMI)

## Airports

### [Palma De Mallorca Airport (PMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmi-palma-de-mallorca-palma-de-mallorca-airport/1ef266df-4599-6e0c-9477-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Palma De Mallorca, Spain
- ICAO: LEPA
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 39.550000, 2.740000
- Elevation: 27 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 20:21 in Palma De Mallorca, it's 08:21 in Papeete.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Palma De Mallorca Airport (PMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmi-palma-de-mallorca-palma-de-mallorca-airport/1ef266df-4599-6e0c-9477-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)