Flying from Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT): What you need to know
Papeete is two hours behind Vancouver. Tahiti Faa'a International Airport is located in Papeete, which operates on the UTC-10 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Vancouver to PPT. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, data shows 72% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
You can get to CXH from the centre of Vancouver in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 10 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Vancouver to PPT flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
The journey time to YXX from the centre of Vancouver is around 2 hours 30 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Abbotsford International Airport and head to your check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:
The on-time performance rate of YXX is 68%. In other words, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near PPT:
Hit the road running by picking up a Tahiti Faa'a International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Hertz or Thrifty to explore Papeete and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT) to central Papeete
Central Papeete is around 5 kilometres from Tahiti Faa'a International Airport. Travel times by taxi or car hire will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
It takes around 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT)
At the moment, Rs100,426 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs225,957. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Vancouver to PPT. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Vancouver to PPT.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT)
October is the quietest month for flights from Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT), while December is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Papeete based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Papeete is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 27ºC. Book your Vancouver to PPT plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
August has temperatures of between 22ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Papeete
Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Papeete:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. POE CHARTER TAHITI, Papeete Tahiti Temple and Manua Exquisite Tahitian Art are leading attractions which should be on every Papeete itinerary.
