$495 Cheap Flights from Papeete (PPT) to Nuku Hiva (NHV)

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Cheap Flights from Papeete to Nuku Hiva (PPT-NHV)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $495 for one-way flights and $790 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Tahiti
Mon, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 24
PPT
Papeete
NHV
Nuku Hiva
$790 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$790
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Tahiti flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Papeete to Nuku Hiva, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $790 found 3 days ago
Air Tahiti
Wed, Jul 9 - Mon, Jul 21
PPT
Papeete
NHV
Nuku Hiva
$828 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$828
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Tahiti flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Papeete to Nuku Hiva, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $828 found 4 days ago
Air Tahiti
Sat, Sep 20 - Fri, Sep 26
PPT
Papeete
NHV
Nuku Hiva
$839 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$839
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Tahiti flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Papeete to Nuku Hiva, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $839 found 1 day ago
Air Tahiti
Wed, Jun 11 - Sat, Jun 28
PPT
Papeete
NHV
Nuku Hiva
$872 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$872
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Tahiti flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Papeete to Nuku Hiva, returning Sat, Jun 28, priced at $872 found 4 days ago
Air Tahiti
Sat, Sep 20 - Fri, Sep 26
PPT
Papeete
NHV
Nuku Hiva
$879 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$879
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Tahiti flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Papeete to Nuku Hiva, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $879 found 1 day ago
Air Tahiti
Sun, Jun 15 - Sat, Jul 5
PPT
Papeete
NHV
Nuku Hiva
$911 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$911
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Tahiti flight, departing Sun, Jun 15 from Papeete to Nuku Hiva, returning Sat, Jul 5, priced at $911 found 4 days ago
Air Tahiti
Sat, Jul 26 - Wed, Aug 6
PPT
Papeete
NHV
Nuku Hiva
$955 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$955
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Tahiti flight, departing Sat, Jul 26 from Papeete to Nuku Hiva, returning Wed, Aug 6, priced at $955 found 4 days ago
Flights from Papeete (PPT) to Nuku Hiva (NHV)
Origin airport
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
Destination airport
Nuku A Taha
Airlines serving
Air Tahiti
Roundtrip price
$789
Distance
874 mi

Papeete to Nuku Hiva Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Papeete to Nuku Hiva

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 Nuku Hiva are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Papeete to Nuku Hiva with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Papeete to Nuku Hiva

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Papeete to Nuku Hiva: 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 Nuku Hiva

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 Nuku Hiva in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $495 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 Nuku Hiva 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 Nuku Hiva 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 Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV) cost?
Score cheap return tickets from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV) starting from $867. Grab a seat and set off on your next adventure. 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 Tahiti flight leaving PPT on May 3 2025 and touching down at NHV. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PPT to NHV?
The cheapest flights from PPT to NHV 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 Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV)?
When jetting out of Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT), you can catch a nonstop flight to Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV) with Air Tahiti.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PPT to NHV?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from PPT to NHV. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV)?
On average, there are 5 nonstop flights flying from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV) weekly. If you don’t find one that suits your schedule, consider a flight with a layover. Customize your search results on Expedia to include one stop or more and opt for the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV)?
Flights between PPT and NHV are their busiest at 6 AM. If you want a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper fares, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from PPT to NHV?
Saturday offers the most flights from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV). Consider leaving on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 5:30AM UTC-10, leaving from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT). You’ll be in the air for around 3h 15m, coming in to land at Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV) at approximately 9:15AM UTC-9.
How long does it take to fly from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV)?
The average flight duration from PPT to NHV is 3 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 880 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV)?
To avoid potential delays on the Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PPT to NHV shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PPT to NHV flight and hotel package?
Securing a PPT to NHV flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all 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 Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV)?
Usually, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your PPT to NHV flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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