On this page, you can find and book flights from Papeete to Rangiroa. Flying between the islands reduces the 337 km journey to a minimum, with about 10 departures per week.
Airlines NM and VT operate on this route. Please note that ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price trend chart. To find out how to get to Papeete Airport or from Rangiroa Airport, please check the relevant sections.
The table shows direct flights Papeete → Rangiroa on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Air Tahiti and Air Moana. Departures from Tahiti Faa'a Airport airports, arrivals at Rangiroa 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Papeete — Rangiroa by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 776 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 888 in ,. 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.
Papeete → Rangiroa, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,755 | high | May | AED 1,605 | medium | Sep | AED 1,605 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,354 | low | Jun | AED 1,906 | high | Oct | AED 1,555 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,304 | low | Jul | AED 1,956 | high | Nov | AED 1,354 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,555 | medium | Aug | AED 1,956 | high | Dec | AED 1,906 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The weather in Rangiroa remains consistently warm throughout the year, but the months with minimal rainfall are considered the most comfortable. The hottest period is March, with average temperatures reaching 28.1°C, while the peak of the rainy season occurs in February, when over 230 mm of precipitation falls.
From a budget perspective, it is most cost-effective to plan your flight for November, when ticket prices start AED 791. The most expensive month to travel is August, with minimum prices during this period starting AED 888.
October is an optimal choice in terms of balancing price and weather conditions. During this time, the dry season sets in with moderate rainfall, and flight costs remain stable without sharp seasonal spikes.
There are 2 airlines operating on this route: Air Moana (NM) and Air Tahiti (VT). The majority of travel is conducted via direct flights, with a total of about 10 departures per week. A detailed schedule and information about departure days for each airline are provided in the list below.
Flights Papeete — Rangiroa depart from Tahiti Faa'a Airport and arrive at Rangiroa Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between these locations is 337 km, so a direct flight usually lasts about 50–60 minutes depending on the aircraft type.
Regular air service between the islands is provided by Air Moana (NM) and Air Tahiti (VT).
Yes, there are about 10 direct flights per week on this route, allowing for quick travel between the atolls.
Flights from Papeete arrive at Rangiroa Airport (RGI), located directly on the atoll.
To get the lowest price, it is recommended to book your seats in advance. You can track current minimums and price trends in the price calendar on this page.
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