Direct (nonstop) flights from Rimatara to Papeete

1 airline flys nonstop from Rimatara Airport (RMT) to Faa\\'a International (PPT). It's 406 miles (654 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Air Tahiti.

RMT
Rimatara Airport
🇵🇫 Rimatara, French Polynesia
PPT
Faa\\'a International
🇵🇫 Papeete, French Polynesia
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
406 mi
654 km
CO₂/pax
75 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Tahiti
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Tahiti Air Tahiti

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Tahiti VT Air Tahiti
Route
RMT → PPT
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
406 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rimatara to Papeete with one stop · direct emits 75 kg CO₂ per passenger

RMT RUR (Rurutu) PPT
Leg 1: 30m (95 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (353 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 108 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RMT → RUR
30m · 95 mi
View RMT to RUR flights →
Leg 2
RUR → PPT
1h 30m · 353 mi
View RUR to PPT flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rimatara to Papeete?

A nonstop flight from Rimatara (RMT) to Papeete (PPT) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 406 miles (654 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rimatara to Papeete?

Just Air Tahiti.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rimatara to Papeete?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Tahiti.

How far is Rimatara from Papeete?

The flight distance from Rimatara to Papeete is 406 miles (654 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 Rimatara to Papeete?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rimatara to Papeete?

Roughly 75 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 375 km.

Is the return flight from Papeete to Rimatara 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 Rimatara 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 Rimatara Airport for this flight?

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