# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Tangier (TNG)

> 15,913 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,913 km / 9,888 mi / 8,592 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 290° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → Morocco
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 00:56 in Papeete, it's 11:56 in Tangier)
- **Elevation difference**: 57 ft (TNG 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

### [Ibn Batouta Airport (TNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tng-tangier-ibn-batouta-airport/1ef266de-e8d9-69d8-8b53-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tangier, Morocco
- ICAO: GMTT
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates: 35.730000, -5.920000
- Elevation: 62 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 00:56 in Papeete, it's 11:56 in Tangier.
With a 11-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)
- [Ibn Batouta Airport (TNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tng-tangier-ibn-batouta-airport/1ef266de-e8d9-69d8-8b53-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)