Flights Papeete — Auckland

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from French Polynesia arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Cheap flights Papeete — Auckland

Below you can see the best deals on flights Papeete — Auckland for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 24 June, from AED 1,515.

Top 10 cheap flights Papeete — Auckland

Direct flights Papeete — Auckland

Direct flight options for Papeete — Auckland with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Air Tahiti Nui — travel time is 5 h 45 min.

Top 10 direct flights Papeete — Auckland

About the Papeete — Auckland flight

This page features current flight deals from Papeete to Auckland. Flights on this 4,095 km route operate approximately 4 times a week. You can also find information on how to get to the airport of departure and how to arrange a transfer from the airport to your destination.

Regular flights between the two cities are operated by Air Tahiti Nui (TN) and Air New Zealand (NZ). Since airfares are constantly changing, this page provides price tracking tools: an interactive calendar and a price trend chart.

Return route:return route: flights Auckland → Papeete

Flight schedule Papeete — Auckland

The table shows direct flights Papeete → Auckland on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Air New Zealand and Air Tahiti Nui. Departures from Tahiti Faa'a Airport airports, arrivals at Auckland Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Papeete — Auckland

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Papeete — Auckland by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,493 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 1,967 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Papeete → Auckland, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 2,257	high	May	AED 1,605	low	Sep	AED 1,655	low
Feb	AED 2,106	high	Jun	AED 1,555	low	Oct	AED 1,906	medium
Mar	AED 1,855	medium	Jul	AED 2,156	high	Nov	AED 1,956	medium
Apr	AED 1,755	medium	Aug	AED 1,805	medium	Dec	AED 2,357	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather conditions in Auckland are most favorable in January and February, when average temperatures reach +22.8°C. The coldest and rainiest period is July, with a daytime high of +14.4°C and the heaviest precipitation (around 119 mm).

In terms of savings, the most budget-friendly month to fly from Papeete is September, with prices starting AED 1,493. The most expensive tickets are found in March, when the cost of the flight increases AED 1,967.

The best choice for balancing price and weather is January, with ticket prices AED 1,549. It is recommended to avoid booking for March due to the seasonal price peak on this route.

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How to get the best deal on a Papeete — Auckland ticket

Plan to purchase your ticket from Papeete at least 2–3 months in advance to find deals starting AED 1,493.
Compare baggage allowances for Air Tahiti Nui and Air New Zealand, as baggage rules on transoceanic flights can significantly impact the total cost of your trip.
Use the price trend chart on this page to identify the cheapest dates within your selected week, as the price difference between neighboring days can be substantial.
Keep in mind that with a low flight frequency (around 4 flights per week), seats on direct flights sell out quickly, so last-minute bookings often cost more.

Airlines

Two main airlines operate regular flights on the route from Papeete to Auckland: Air Tahiti Nui and Air New Zealand. On average, there are about 4 flights per week, including direct options without layovers. You can find detailed information about days of the week, exact departure times, and aircraft types in the interactive schedule below.

Air New ZealandNZ
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 10816M pax/year
- Direct flight PPT → AKL2x/week
  Duration
  5h 55m
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63.6%Open →
Air Tahiti NuiTN
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 4450k pax/year
- Direct flight PPT → AKL1x/week
  Duration
  5h 45m
  Days
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36.4%Open →

Cities and airports on the Papeete — Auckland route

Flights Papeete — Auckland depart from Tahiti Faa'a Airport and arrive at Auckland Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Papeete

PPT

French Polynesia

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country French Polynesia

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Auckland

AKL

New Zealand

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country New Zealand

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Tahiti Faa'a AirportPPT
About the airport

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Auckland AirportAKL
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Frequently asked questions about the Papeete — Auckland flight

How long is the flight from Papeete to Auckland?

The approximate duration of a direct flight on this route is about 5–6 hours, as the distance between the cities is 4,095 km.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular air service between Papeete and Auckland is provided by Air Tahiti Nui and Air New Zealand.

Are there direct flights from Papeete to Auckland?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, with a total frequency of about 4 times a week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight costs change constantly depending on demand and season; you can find the current minimum prices in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from French Polynesia arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Where else you can fly from Papeete

San Francisco∙30 June

Where else you can fly to Auckland from

Palmerston North∙12 July

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