# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Rodes Island (RHO)

> 17,906 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,906 km / 11,126 mi / 9,668 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 6° (north)
- **Return heading**: 353° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Greece
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 10:48 in Papeete, it's 23:48 in Rodes Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 12 ft (RHO 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

### [Diagoras Airport (RHO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rho-rodes-island-diagoras-airport/1ef266df-4e6b-6260-896a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rodes Island, Greece
- ICAO: LGRP
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 36.410000, 28.090000
- Elevation: 17 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 10:48 in Papeete, it's 23:48 in Rodes Island.
With a 13-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)
- [Diagoras Airport (RHO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rho-rodes-island-diagoras-airport/1ef266df-4e6b-6260-896a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)