Flying from Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT): What you need to know
Papeete is 21 hours behind Noumea. Tahiti Faa'an Airport is located in Papeete, which operates on the UTC-10 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Noumea to PPT.
High season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Noumea
Noumea Magenta Airport (GEA)
To get to GEA from central Noumea, it takes about 10 minutes to drive the 5 kilometres or so.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Noumea Magenta Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:
Tontouta Airport (NOU)
Looking to fly out of Tontouta Airport (NOU)? Direct Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT) flight tickets are available from here.
Board your direct flight from Noumea to PPT with Aircalin. This is one of the main carriers that operates this route out of NOU.
On the NOU to PPT route, Aircalin is the airline most travellers rely on.
The drive from central Noumea to NOU generally takes 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 48 kilometres.
Start your trip early by spending a night near Tontouta Airport before your Noumea to PPT flight. Top stays include B&B Tontoutailes and Karenga Appartel Tontouta.
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Tontouta Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 58.18%.
About Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)
Consider booking a hotel near PPT if you're catching a late flight from Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport. Pick one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Tahiti Faa'an Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Hertz or Thrifty and explore beyond Papeete's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)
Rs137,742 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport. Return flights start from Rs225,104. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Snap up cheap flights from Noumea to PPT by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)
July is the most popular month for flights from Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT). Plan your visit to Papeete in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Papeete is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your Noumea to PPT flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport in August when temperatures are between 22ºC and 25ºC.
More about Papeete
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Papeete right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Noumea to Tahiti Faa'an Airport:
Tetiaroa and POE CHARTER TAHITI are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Papeete travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Papeete Tahiti Temple.