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The things to know before you go.Cheapest flight found | $757 |
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Cheapest month to fly | September |
Average flight time | 4 hrs, 38 mins |
Most popular airline | Air Tahiti Nui |
Average flights per week | 14 |
Finding cheap flights from Auckland International to Papeete: Frequently asked questions
Which airlines fly from Auckland to Papeete?
Two airlines offer direct flights from Auckland to Papeete on alternating days of the week:
Is there a time difference between Auckland and Papeete?
Papeete is just east of the International Date Line, making it 23 hours behind Auckland in the summer and 22 hours behind in the winter.
What is the weather like in Papeete?
Papeete has 2 distinct seasons: a hot and humid summer from November to April and a dry and slightly cooler "winter" from May to October (which is still warmer than Auckland's summer). January is the hottest and wettest month, June is the coolest.
How expensive is Papeete?
A holiday in Tahiti can be expensive if you spend most of your time at your resort. Staying in Papeete rather than a more remote island means you can eat and drink where the locals do, which helps to keep prices down. Hiring a car and taking ferries between the islands is also cheaper than booking package tours, though less convenient.
French Polynesia uses the CFP franc.
Auckland |
Papeete |
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Average cost of a meal |
NZ$15.00 |
NZ$33.20 |
Average cost of a coffee |
NZ$4.50 |
NZ$6.15 |
Average cost of a taxi from the airport to the CBD |
NZ$38-NZ$75 |
NZ$2-NZ$4 |
Essential travel information for Papeete
You can visit French Polynesia without a visa, staying up to 90 days.
While the country is considered safe for travel, it's still recommended that you check for safety advisories before your trip.
Departing from AucklandAuckland Airport (AKL) is the largest travel hub in New Zealand, 21km from the CBD. Flights to Papeete leave from the International Terminal, with check-in on the ground floor and departures upstairs.
The airport recommends arriving 3 hours before your flight is due to depart. While waiting, you can browse the regular and duty-free shops, get something to eat or drink, log on to the free Wi-Fi or relax in an airline lounge.
Transport connections from Auckland to the airport include the 24-hour SkyBus, shuttles and taxis. There are also valet and parking services for private cars.
Arriving in Papeete
Papeete Airport (PPT) is the only international airport in French Polynesia. It's separated into 5 terminals, all in a single building. Most international airlines use Terminal 2, which is the largest and has the most facilities, including a gourmet restaurant and fast food, duty-free shops and a VIP lounge shared between airlines.
The airport is just 5km from Papeete. If you're staying in the city, a bus costs 120 francs (200 francs at night) and a taxi costs 1,500-2,500 francs. You can also book shared transfers or car hire at the airport.
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Please note: all information is correct as of December, 2017.
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