A coastal town with a prominent hill in the background, a body of water, and a clear sky.

Cheap Flights from Papeete (PPT) to Auckland (AKL)

View AU$551 flight on Mon, 7 Sept 2026Opens in a new window

Popular airlines from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)

  • Be in the know

    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*

  • Book smarter

    Save up to 35% on select hotels after you book a flight*

  • Earn twice

    Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards
    Sign in

Cheap Flights from Papeete (PPT) to Auckland (AKL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Tahiti Nui
Wed, 19 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
PPT
Papeete
AKL
Auckland
AU$1,046 Return, found 15 hours ago
AU$1,046
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Papeete to Auckland, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at AU$1,046 found 15 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 17 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
PPT
Papeete
AKL
Auckland
AU$1,052 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,052
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 17 Aug from Papeete to Auckland, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at AU$1,052 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 24 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
PPT
Papeete
AKL
Auckland
AU$1,062 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$1,062
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Papeete to Auckland, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at AU$1,062 found 12 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 8 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
PPT
Papeete
AKL
Auckland
AU$1,066 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,066
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 8 Feb from Papeete to Auckland, returning Mon, 15 Feb, priced at AU$1,066 found 4 days ago
Air Tahiti Nui
Sat, 15 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
PPT
Papeete
AKL
Auckland
AU$1,114 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,114
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Papeete to Auckland, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at AU$1,114 found 3 days ago
Air Tahiti Nui
Mon, 10 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
PPT
Papeete
AKL
Auckland
AU$1,115 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,115
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Mon, 10 Aug from Papeete to Auckland, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at AU$1,115 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 26 Aug - Wed, 2 Sept
PPT
Papeete
AKL
Auckland
AU$1,128 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,128
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 26 Aug from Papeete to Auckland, returning Wed, 2 Sept, priced at AU$1,128 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 2 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
PPT
Papeete
AKL
Auckland
AU$1,136 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,136
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 2 Jan from Papeete to Auckland, returning Sat, 23 Jan, priced at AU$1,136 found 2 days ago
Air Tahiti Nui
Mon, 14 Sept - Thu, 1 Oct
PPT
Papeete
AKL
Auckland
AU$1,187 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,187
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Papeete to Auckland, returning Thu, 1 Oct, priced at AU$1,187 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 19 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
PPT
Papeete
AKL
Auckland
AU$1,434 Return, found 15 hours ago
AU$1,434
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Papeete to Auckland, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at AU$1,434 found 15 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Papeete (PPT) to Auckland (AKL)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$784 - AU$1,162 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from PPT to AKL with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PPT to AKL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from PPT to AKL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.).
  • Air New Zealand operates 7 direct flights from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) every week.
  • Air Tahiti Nui operates 7 direct flights from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air New Zealand offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Wamos Air typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
When flying from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), you'll find around 3 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), and Tontouta Intl. (NOU).
What is the earliest flight from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) typically departs around 12:55 AM. This service is seasonal, active only in March, and is operated by airlines such as Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, and Hawaiian Airlines. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 3 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Tahiti Nui, Air New Zealand, and Air France.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) are in the early morning, between 3am and 6am. Air New Zealand offers flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it means you can arrive in Auckland early, giving you more time to settle in or start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
When flying from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), you'll find that nonstop flights are the quickest option, typically taking around 6 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 4094 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 24 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops also take a similar amount of time, averaging about 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between PPT and AKL. You can fly business class with Air Tahiti Nui and Air New Zealand.
How do I earn miles on a Papeete (PPT) to Auckland (AKL) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Papeete (PPT) to Auckland (AKL) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Auckland (AKL) from Papeete (PPT)?
If you're planning to travel to Auckland from Tahiti Faaa Intl. (PPT), you can fly directly into Auckland Intl. (AKL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), or Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Auckland. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Papeete (PPT) to Auckland (AKL) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Papeete (PPT) to Auckland (AKL) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Papeete (PPT) to Auckland (AKL) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Papeete (PPT) to Auckland (AKL) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
If you booked your Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Qantas Airways
Return price
AU$1,046
Distance
4069 km
Average flight time
27 hours 50 mins

Book with confidence

Your quick guide to flights from Papeete to Auckland

Pick up great flights from Papeete to Auckland

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Papeete to Auckland. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Papeete to Auckland that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Papeete to Auckland

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,046 to AU$1,434, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Papeete to Auckland around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Auckland is normally in August.

Reasons to book your flight from Papeete to Auckland with Expedia

Expedia makes it easy to find, book, and travel, with everything you need all in one place. When you enter your travel details, find fantastic deals just for you on flight tickets from Papeete to Auckland across all the main airline carriers, so you can save time, dollars, and hassle finding the perfect flight. If you think your plans could change, choose refundable flights so any changes won’t cost you more. Book your flight to Auckland right now and, if you join Expedia Rewards, you earn points this time and every time you travel with Expedia.

Your quick guide to flights from Papeete to Auckland

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to Expedia members.