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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Papeete Airport? If you want to travel to Papeete Airport next month, return fares start from $1,184. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Papeete.$1,001 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Jul, returning Sat, 24 Jul.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Auckland International on Sun, 18 Jul, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Papeete on Sat, 24 Jul, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,001, select.

Papeete.$1,004 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Mar, returning Wed, 31 Mar.Return flight with Air Tahiti Nui.Outbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Auckland International on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Papeete on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,004, select.

Papeete.$1,004 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Jan, returning Sat, 30 Jan.Return flight with Air Tahiti Nui.Outbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Auckland International on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Papeete on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,004, select.

Papeete.$1,004 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Jan, returning Sat, 6 Feb.Return flight with Air Tahiti Nui.Outbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Auckland International on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Papeete on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,004, select.

Papeete.$1,004 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Mar, returning Sat, 3 Apr.Return flight with Air Tahiti Nui.Outbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Auckland International on Sun, 28 Mar, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Papeete on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,004, select.

Papeete.$1,005 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Apr, returning Wed, 14 Apr.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Auckland International on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Papeete on Wed, 14 Apr, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,005, select.

Papeete.$1,005 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Auckland International on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Papeete on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,005, select.

Papeete.$1,005 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Apr, returning Sat, 1 May.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Auckland International on Sun, 25 Apr, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Papeete on Sat, 1 May, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,005, select.

Papeete.$1,005 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Feb, returning Wed, 17 Feb.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Auckland International on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Papeete on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,005, select.

Papeete.$1,006 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 May, returning Fri, 21 May.Return flight with Air Tahiti Nui.Outbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Auckland International on Thu, 13 May, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Papeete on Fri, 21 May, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,006, select.

Papeete.$1,006 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Jun, returning Wed, 30 Jun.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Auckland International on Sun, 20 Jun, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Papeete on Wed, 30 Jun, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,006, select.

Papeete.$1,008 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departs from Auckland International on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departs from Papeete on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,008, select.

Papeete.$1,017 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departs from Auckland International on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departs from Papeete on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,017, select.

Papeete.$1,018 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departs from Auckland International on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departs from Papeete on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,018, select.

Papeete.$1,018 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Air Tahiti Nui.Outbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Auckland International on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Air Tahiti Nui departs from Papeete on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,018, select.

Papeete.$1,021 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Aug, returning Fri, 13 Aug.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Auckland International on Thu, 5 Aug, arriving in Papeete.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Papeete on Fri, 13 Aug, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,021, select.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines offer direct flights to Papeete?

Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, Qantas, LATAM Airlines, and Aircalin all fly direct to Papeete.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Papeete?

The cheapest month to fly to Papeete is usually July.

How can I find the best flight deal to Papeete?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Papeete but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Papeete Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

How much are return flights to Papeete?

The best price we found for a return flight to Papeete is $1,011. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Papeete Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Papeete Airport is Sunday, 18 July 2027.

When is the best time to book flights to Papeete?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Papeete is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Papeete with?

Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Papeete.

Flying to Papeete

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,011
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	4 hrs, 48 mins
Most popular airline	Air New Zealand
Average flights per week	30

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How to find cheap flights to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

At the moment, $472 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to PPT for $1,011.
Stay on top of the best deals by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to PPT. We'll do the monitoring for you, sending updates when fares drop.
Lock in a bargain on tickets to Papeete, where Tahiti Faa'a International Airport is located, by booking early. You're more likely to land an awesome deal and have a wider range of departure options.
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Best time to go to Papeete

May is generally the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Papeete.
If you have flexible travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to PPT.
July is the most popular month for flights to PPT. Go then if you're eager to take in the full energy of Papeete.
February is the least busy time of year to travel if you want a more relaxed vibe. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Papeete then.
Check the weather before you head off. March is the warmest time of year in Papeete, averaging between 24ºC and 27ºC.
Ranging from 22ºC to 25ºC, August has the lowest temperatures.
Hoping for clearer skies? July is the driest month in Papeete, averaging three days of rain.
January brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 18 days of rainfall if that's when you'll be there.

Travelling to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT): What you need to know

Offering direct flights to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport, these major airlines make reaching Papeete nice and easy:
United is most likely to get you to your destination on time. Up to 74% of its flights into this airport land without delays, making it a smart choice when reserving your PPT plane ticket.
PPT is located in the UTC-10 timezone.
Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Tahiti Faa'a International Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to PPT:
Tahiti Faa'a International Airport has an on-time performance of 62%. This percentage measures how often departing flights from PPT arrive without running late.

Getting to central Papeete from Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

Central Papeete is about 5 kilometres from PPT.
You'll get to the centre in around 15 minutes if you're catching a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to PPT.
The journey on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
If you'd like to stay near all the action in Papeete, book a room at one of these popular hotels:

Papeete highlights

These popular attractions should feature on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Papeete:
- Papeete Tahiti Temple: Located around 2 kilometres east of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing in the city.
- ONO'U Tahiti Museum of Street Art: Need another good reason to visit Papeete? This landmark pulls in the crowds and is about 0.80 kilometres south of the city centre.

How to get to Paea from Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

Paea is about 14 kilometres from PPT. Journey times by taxi or ride-share will vary depending on traffic and the time of day, so do some research before your trip.