Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Papeete (PPT)

Popular airlines from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)

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Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Papeete (PPT)
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
Distance
4069 km
Average flight time
-18 hours -2 mins

Auckland to Papeete Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Auckland to Papeete offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Papeete provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Auckland to Papeete may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Papeete are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Papeete more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Papeete is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from AKL to PPT?
Purchase your ticket with Air New Zealand and you can expect to be cruising the skies for approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes. This reputable airline operates a direct flight that sets off at 7:35PM from Auckland Airport and touches down at PPT at 2:30AM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from AKL to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) last minute?
Booking your journey from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to PPT at the last minute could save you cash if you luck out and find an epic deal. However, airfares usually don't drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you'd rather play it safe, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. Don't forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
With an on-time arrival score of 17%, Air Tahiti Nui is the carrier that's more likely to fly you from Auckland Airport to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) without a delay. Flight delays aren't just irritating — they can also cause you to miss a connection that upends your vacation. Stay updated about delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before you even get to the airport. If you're already at the terminal and your plans will be significantly impacted, head to the customer service desk for assistance.
What airports do you fly into for Faaa from Auckland?
There are two — Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) and Temae Airport (MOZ). Both are good options for those journeying from Auckland to Faaa. If you opt for Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT), you'll land around 2 kilometers northwest of the center of Faaa. Once you've settled in to your comfy digs, it's time to experience this city's renowned sights. Marina Taina and Jardins de Paofai are popular with visitors.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Auckland Airport to PPT are between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Air New Zealand. Our advice is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you do, the better your odds of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from AKL to Tahiti Intl. Airport?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, access your AKL to PPT itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket conditions and rules about change fees or other charges. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers allow you to cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.

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