# Distance from Papeete (PPT) to Mertarvik (WWT)

> 8,814 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,814 km / 5,476 mi / 4,759 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 353° (north)
- **Return heading**: 166° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (French Polynesia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 21:41 in Papeete, it's 23:41 in Mertarvik)
- **Elevation difference**: 341 ft (WWT 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

### [Mertarvik Airport (WWT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wwt-mertarvik-mertarvik-airport/1ef266df-8658-6754-94e2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mertarvik, United States
- ICAO: PAEW
- Timezone: America/Nome
- Coordinates: 60.800000, -164.500000
- Elevation: 346 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 21:41 in Papeete, it's 23:41 in Mertarvik.

## Related

- [Faa'a International Airport (PPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppt-papeete-faaa-international-airport/1ef266df-7320-6de4-b947-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mertarvik Airport (WWT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wwt-mertarvik-mertarvik-airport/1ef266df-8658-6754-94e2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)