Direct (nonstop) flights from Fakarava to Rangiroa

2 airlines fly nonstop from Fakarava (FAV) to Rangiroa Airport (RGI). It's 153 miles (247 km), about 45m in the air. Operated by Air Moana, Air Tahiti.

FAV
Fakarava
🇵🇫 Fakarava, French Polynesia
RGI
Rangiroa Airport
🇵🇫 Rangiroa, French Polynesia
Flight Time
45m
Distance
153 mi
247 km
CO₂/pax
28 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Moana +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Moana Air Moana Air Tahiti Air Tahiti

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Moana NM Air Moana
Route
FAV → RGI
Flight Time
45m
Distance
153 mi
Air Tahiti VT Air Tahiti
Route
FAV → RGI
Flight Time
45m
Distance
153 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Fakarava to Rangiroa with one stop · direct emits 28 kg CO₂ per passenger

FAV TIH (Tikehau Atoll) RGI
Leg 1: 50m (183 mi) Leg 2: 20m (40 mi) Total: ~1h 10m 🍃 66 kg CO₂ (+136% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FAV → TIH
50m · 183 mi
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Leg 2
TIH → RGI
20m · 40 mi
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FAV PPT (Papeete) RGI
Leg 1: 1h 15m (281 mi) Leg 2: 1h (221 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 118 kg CO₂ (+321% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FAV → PPT
1h 15m · 281 mi
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Leg 2
PPT → RGI
1h · 221 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Fakarava to Rangiroa?

A nonstop flight from Fakarava (FAV) to Rangiroa (RGI) takes approximately 0 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 153 miles (247 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Fakarava to Rangiroa?

2 airlines: Air Moana, Air Tahiti.

Is there a nonstop flight from Fakarava to Rangiroa?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Moana, Air Tahiti.

How far is Fakarava from Rangiroa?

The flight distance from Fakarava to Rangiroa is 153 miles (247 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Fakarava to Rangiroa?

At 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Fakarava to Rangiroa?

Roughly 28 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 140 km.

Is the return flight from Rangiroa to Fakarava 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 Fakarava to Rangiroa?

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 Fakarava for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.