PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
15,418 km
9,580 miles
ROB
Monrovia
Liberia
Distance
15,418 km
9,580 mi / 8,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
101°
east

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PPT ROB
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Roberts International Airport
IATA Code PPT ROB
ICAO Code NTAA GLRB
City Papeete Monrovia
Country French Polynesia Liberia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Africa/Monrovia
Elevation 5 ft 31 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 6.230000, -10.360000

Papeete (PPT) to Monrovia (ROB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Roberts International Airport (ROB) in Monrovia, Liberia is 15,418 kilometers (9,580 miles / 8,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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 French Polynesia with Liberia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:17 in Papeete, it's 09:17 in Monrovia. With a 10-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 Monrovia (ROB) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Roberts International Airport (ROB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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