Direct (nonstop) flights from Katiu to Papeete
1 airline flys nonstop from Katiu Airport (KXU) to Faa\\'a International (PPT). It's 354 miles (570 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Air Tahiti.
Air Tahiti
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Katiu to Papeete?
A nonstop flight from Katiu (KXU) to Papeete (PPT) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 354 miles (570 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Katiu to Papeete?
Just Air Tahiti.
Is there a nonstop flight from Katiu to Papeete?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Tahiti.
How far is Katiu from Papeete?
The flight distance from Katiu to Papeete is 354 miles (570 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Katiu to Papeete?
At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Katiu to Papeete?
Roughly 66 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 330 km.
Is the return flight from Papeete to Katiu also nonstop?
Check the PPT to KXU route page for return options.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Katiu 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 Katiu Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.