Papeete Faa'a (IATA: PPT) operates around 28 flights per day to 17 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 10 domestic and 7 international routes, with Air Tahiti as the leading carrier and Motu Mute currently the busiest connection. From PPT, passengers can reach 6 countries across 3 continents, and the longest runway measures 3,427 m (11,243 ft).
Route Network
Papeete Faa'a Airport connects 17 destinations worldwide, with Motu Mute standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Tokyo, and the shortest flight is to Avarua.
Motu Mute (BOB)
(French Polynesia)
– French Polynesia
Air Moana · Air Tahiti
2 airlines
—
PPT → BOB
10
per day
Uturoa (RFP)
(French Polynesia)
– French Polynesia
Air Moana · Air Tahiti
2 airlines
—
PPT → RFP
5
per day
Fare (HUH)
(French Polynesia)
– French Polynesia
Air Moana · Air Tahiti
2 airlines
—
PPT → HUH
3
per day
Los Angeles (LAX)
(United States of America)
– United States of America
Air France · Air Tahiti Nui
2 airlines
8 hr 45 mins
4,108 mi · 6,611 km
2
per day
San Francisco (SFO)
(United States of America)
– United States of America
French Bee · United Airlines
2 airlines
8 hr 55 mins
4,203 mi · 6,764 km
2
per day
Avarua (RAR)
(Cook Islands)
– Cook Islands
Air Rarotonga · Air Tahiti
2 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
711 mi · 1,144 km
1
per day
Hiva Oa Island (AUQ)
(French Polynesia)
– French Polynesia
Air Moana · Air Tahiti
2 airlines
—
PPT → AUQ
1
per day
6 hr 15 mins
2,543 mi · 4,093 km
5
per week
6 hr 30 mins
2,744 mi · 4,416 km
3
per week
Apataki (APK)
(French Polynesia)
– French Polynesia
Air Tahiti
1 airline
—
PPT → APK
2
per week
Naiu Atoll (NIU)
(French Polynesia)
– French Polynesia
Air Tahiti
1 airline
—
PPT → NIU
2
per week
12 hr 10 mins
5,869 mi · 9,445 km
2
per week
Hikueru Atoll (HHZ)
(French Polynesia)
– French Polynesia
Air Tahiti
1 airline
—
PPT → HHZ
1
per week
Napuka Island (NAU)
(French Polynesia)
– French Polynesia
Air Tahiti
1 airline
—
PPT → NAU
1
per week
6 hr 55 mins
2,879 mi · 4,634 km
1
per week
Rimatara Island (RMT)
(French Polynesia)
– French Polynesia
Air Tahiti
1 airline
—
PPT → RMT
1
per week
Tatakoto (TKV)
(French Polynesia)
– French Polynesia
Air Tahiti
1 airline
—
PPT → TKV
1
per week
Route and destination data updated October 19, 2026.
Papeete Faa'a Airport is served by 10 airlines, with Air Tahiti in the lead at 44% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 72% of routes. seven carriers operate only one route each. A total of nine airlines operate international routes, compared with two airlines serving domestic routes. Air Tahiti Nui is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Tokyo with a flight time of 12 hrs 10 mins.
Air Tahiti
(11 routes)
Air Moana
(4 routes)
Air Tahiti Nui
(3 routes)
Air France
(1 routes)
French Bee
(1 routes)
United Airlines
(1 routes)
Air Rarotonga
(1 routes)
Air New Zealand
(1 routes)
Alaska Airlines
(1 routes)
Aircalin
(1 routes)
Papeete Faa'a Airport provides direct service to six countries across three continents. The route network is 59% domestic and 41% international. United States of America is the primary international destination.
French Polynesia
- 21/day
United States of America
- 5/day
Cook Islands
- 1/day
New Zealand
- 1/day
Japan
- 0/day
New Caledonia
- 0/day
Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
- Departures
- —
- Arrivals
- 2 min late
- 2 min vs last 24 hours
- 24h trend
- Cancelled Departures
- 0 flights (24 hour total)
Oct 20
2026
10:00 - 11:00
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- ———
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- ———
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 20
2026
08:00 - 09:00
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 20
2026
07:00 - 08:00
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 20
2026
05:00 - 06:00
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 20
2026
04:00 - 05:00
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- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 20
2026
03:00 - 04:00
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- 0
Oct 20
2026
02:00 - 03:00
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- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 20
2026
00:00 - 01:00
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- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 19
2026
23:00 - 00:00
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- 0
Oct 19
2026
22:00 - 23:00
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- 0
Oct 19
2026
21:00 - 22:00
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- 0
Oct 19
2026
20:00 - 21:00
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- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 19
2026
19:00 - 20:00
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- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 19
2026
17:00 - 18:00
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 19
2026
16:00 - 17:00
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- ———
- Arrival
- 8 min late8 min late8 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 19
2026
15:00 - 16:00
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- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 19
2026
14:00 - 15:00
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- Arrival
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- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 19
2026
13:00 - 14:00
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- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 19
2026
11:00 - 12:00
- Departure
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- Arrival
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- Cancelled
- 0
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|
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10:00 - 11:00 |
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08:00 - 09:00 |
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07:00 - 08:00 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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05:00 - 06:00 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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04:00 - 05:00 |
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03:00 - 04:00 |
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02:00 - 03:00 |
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00:00 - 01:00 |
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23:00 - 00:00 |
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22:00 - 23:00 |
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21:00 - 22:00 |
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20:00 - 21:00 |
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19:00 - 20:00 |
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17:00 - 18:00 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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16:00 - 17:00 |
——— | 8 min late8 min late8 minutes late | 0 |
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15:00 - 16:00 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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14:00 - 15:00 |
——— | ——— | 0 |
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13:00 - 14:00 |
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11:00 - 12:00 |
——— | ——— | 0 |
Delay Performance (7 day average)
- Departures
- on-time
- 0 min vs last week
- 7d trend
- Arrivals
- on-time
- min vs last week
- 7d trend
- Cancelled Departures
- 0 flights (7 day total)
Oct 19
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- 2 min late2 min late2 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 18
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 17
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 16
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 15
2026
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- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 14
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 13
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
| Date | Departure | Arrival | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Oct 19, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 2 min late2 min late2 minutes late | 0 |
|
Oct 18, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 17, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 16, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 15, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 14, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 13, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
Delay Performance (30 day average)
- Departures
- 6 min late
- 2 min (-23.1%) vs last 30 days
- 30d trend
- Arrivals
- 2 min late
- 1 min (-25.9%) vs last 30 days
- 30d trend
- Cancelled Departures
- 2 flights (30 day total)
Oct 19
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- 2 min late2 min late2 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 18
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 17
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 16
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 15
2026
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- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 14
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 13
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 12
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 11
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 10
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 9
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- ———
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 8
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 7
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 6
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 5
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 4
2026
- Departure
- ———
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 3
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 2
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Oct 1
2026
- Departure
- 4 min late4 min late4 minutes late
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 30
2026
- Departure
- 5 min late5 min late5 minutes late
- Arrival
- 3 min late3 min late3 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 29
2026
- Departure
- 6 min late6 min late6 minutes late
- Arrival
- 3 min late3 min late3 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 28
2026
- Departure
- 6 min late6 min late6 minutes late
- Arrival
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 27
2026
- Departure
- 1 min late1 min late1 minutes late
- Arrival
- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 26
2026
- Departure
- 11 min late11 min late11 minutes late
- Arrival
- 6 min late6 min late6 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 25
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 24
2026
- Departure
- 2 min late2 min late2 minutes late
- Arrival
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 23
2026
- Departure
- 3 min late3 min late3 minutes late
- Arrival
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 22
2026
- Departure
- 7 min late7 min late7 minutes late
- Arrival
- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 21
2026
- Departure
- 10 min late10 min late10 minutes late
- Arrival
- 8 min late8 min late8 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 20
2026
- Departure
- 10 min late10 min late10 minutes late
- Arrival
- 15 min late15 min late15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2
| Date | Departure | Arrival | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Oct 19, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 2 min late2 min late2 minutes late | 0 |
|
Oct 18, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 17, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 16, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 15, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 14, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 13, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 12, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 11, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 10, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 9, 2026 |
——— | ——— | 0 |
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Oct 8, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 7, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 6, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 5, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 4, 2026 |
——— | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 3, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Oct 2, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
|
Oct 1, 2026 |
4 min late4 min late4 minutes late | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
|
Sep 30, 2026 |
5 min late5 min late5 minutes late | 3 min late3 min late3 minutes late | 0 |
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Sep 29, 2026 |
6 min late6 min late6 minutes late | 3 min late3 min late3 minutes late | 0 |
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Sep 28, 2026 |
6 min late6 min late6 minutes late | 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 0 |
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Sep 27, 2026 |
1 min late1 min late1 minutes late | 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early | 0 |
|
Sep 26, 2026 |
11 min late11 min late11 minutes late | 6 min late6 min late6 minutes late | 0 |
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Sep 25, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 0 |
|
Sep 24, 2026 |
2 min late2 min late2 minutes late | 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 0 |
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Sep 23, 2026 |
3 min late3 min late3 minutes late | 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 0 |
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Sep 22, 2026 |
7 min late7 min late7 minutes late | 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early | 0 |
|
Sep 21, 2026 |
10 min late10 min late10 minutes late | 8 min late8 min late8 minutes late | 0 |
|
Sep 20, 2026 |
10 min late10 min late10 minutes late | 15 min late15 min late15 minutes late | 2 |
Global Rankings
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,243 ft 3,427 m 11,243 ft · 3,427 m | 131 ft 40 m 131 ft · 40 m | Asphalt | |
| 11,243 ft 3,427 m 11,243 ft · 3,427 m | 131 ft 40 m 131 ft · 40 m | Asphalt |
Runway Length
2 aircraft cannot operate at Papeete Faa'a Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 11,243 ft (3,427 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.
| Aircraft | Takeoff | Landing |
|---|---|---|
| Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde | 11,250 ft 3,429 m 11,250 ft · 3,429 m | 7,218 ft 2,200 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 | 11,499 ft 3,505 m 11,499 ft · 3,505 m | 5,909 ft 1,801 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m |