Direct (nonstop) flights from Arutua to Papeete
1 airline flys nonstop from Arutua Airport (AXR) to Faa\\'a International (PPT). It's 247 miles (398 km), about 1h 5m in the air. Operated by Air Tahiti.
Air Tahiti
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Arutua to Papeete with one stop · direct emits 46 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Arutua to Papeete?
A nonstop flight from Arutua (AXR) to Papeete (PPT) takes approximately 1 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 247 miles (398 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Arutua to Papeete?
Just Air Tahiti.
Is there a nonstop flight from Arutua to Papeete?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Tahiti.
How far is Arutua from Papeete?
The flight distance from Arutua to Papeete is 247 miles (398 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Arutua to Papeete?
At 1h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Arutua to Papeete?
Roughly 46 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 230 km.
Is the return flight from Papeete to Arutua also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Arutua to Papeete?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Arutua Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.