$359 Cheap Flights from Papeete (PPT) to Auckland (AKL)

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Cheap Flights from Papeete to Auckland (PPT-AKL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $359 for one-way flights and $636 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Tahiti Nui
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
Air Tahiti Nui
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
Air Tahiti Nui
Qantas Airways
Hawaiian Airlines
United
Flights from Papeete (PPT) to Auckland (AKL)
Origin airport
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Qantas Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$636
Distance
2543 mi

Papeete to Auckland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Papeete to Auckland

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Papeete to Auckland are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Papeete to Auckland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Papeete to Auckland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Papeete to Auckland: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Papeete to Auckland

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Papeete to Auckland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $359 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Papeete to Auckland flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Papeete to Auckland airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) cost?
Book cheap return flights starting at $663 from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air New Zealand flight leaving PPT on May 16 2025 and touching down at AKL. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PPT to AKL?
The cheapest flights from PPT to AKL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
When flying out of Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT), you can catch a direct flight to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) with Air New Zealand.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PPT to AKL?
Currently, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from PPT to AKL is Air New Zealand. You can jet off on this route from $346. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PPT on April 30 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
On average, Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) has 4 nonstop flights to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) weekly. If you want more options, use Expedia’s filters to find flights with one or more stops. Squeeze in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your travels.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
The 3 AM departures from PPT to AKL are typically the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your fare, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from PPT to AKL?
If you fly on a Friday, you’ll get the widest range of options for flights from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL).
What is the earliest flight from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) is at around 3:00AM UTC-10. Catch this flight and you’ll land at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) at approximately 7:40AM UTC+13. The total time in the air is 5h 40m.
How long does it take to fly from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
It takes roughly 5 hours and 35 minutes to travel the 2,500 mi from PPT to AKL.
What is the best time to fly from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
To land at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from PPT to AKL just before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your schedule, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PPT to AKL flight and hotel package?
Opting for a PPT to AKL flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels 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 Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your PPT to AKL flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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