Direct (nonstop) flights from Papeete to Arutua
1 airline flys nonstop from Faa\\'a International (PPT) to Arutua Airport (AXR). It's 247 miles (398 km), about 1h 10m 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 Papeete to Arutua with one stop · direct emits 46 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Papeete to Arutua?
A nonstop flight from Papeete (PPT) to Arutua (AXR) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 247 miles (398 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Papeete to Arutua?
Just Air Tahiti.
Is there a nonstop flight from Papeete to Arutua?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Tahiti.
How far is Papeete from Arutua?
The flight distance from Papeete to Arutua 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 Papeete to Arutua?
At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Papeete to Arutua?
Roughly 46 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 230 km.
Is the return flight from Arutua to Papeete 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 Papeete to Arutua?
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 Faa\\'a International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.