# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Rodez/Marcillac (RDZ)

> 16,054 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,054 km / 9,976 mi / 8,669 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 22:21 in Papeete, it's 10:21 in Rodez/Marcillac)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,905 ft (RDZ is higher than PPT)

## Airports

### [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

### [Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdz-rodezmarcillac-rodez-marcillac-airport/1ef266df-474a-6f1c-8792-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rodez/Marcillac, France
- ICAO: LFCR
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 44.410000, 2.480000
- Elevation: 1,910 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 22:21 in Papeete, it's 10:21 in Rodez/Marcillac.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdz-rodezmarcillac-rodez-marcillac-airport/1ef266df-474a-6f1c-8792-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)