# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Rolling Fork (RFK)

> 8,392 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,392 km / 5,214 mi / 4,531 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 237° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 21:34 in Papeete, it's 02:34 in Rolling Fork)
- **Elevation difference**: 101 ft (RFK 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

### [Rollang Field (RFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rfk-rolling-fork-rollang-field/1ef266de-8189-6ed6-bd03-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rolling Fork, United States
- ICAO: 5MS1
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 32.950000, -90.850000
- Elevation: 106 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:34 in Papeete, it's 02:34 in Rolling Fork.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rollang Field (RFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rfk-rolling-fork-rollang-field/1ef266de-8189-6ed6-bd03-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)