Direct (nonstop) flights from Tikehau Atoll to Papeete

1 airline flys nonstop from Tikehau Atoll (TIH) to Faa\\'a International (PPT). It's 191 miles (307 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by Air Tahiti.

TIH
Tikehau Atoll
🇵🇫 Tikehau Atoll, French Polynesia
PPT
Faa\\'a International
🇵🇫 Papeete, French Polynesia
Flight Time
55m
Distance
191 mi
307 km
CO₂/pax
35 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Tahiti
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Tahiti Air Tahiti

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Tahiti VT Air Tahiti
Route
TIH → PPT
Flight Time
55m
Distance
191 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tikehau Atoll to Papeete with one stop · direct emits 35 kg CO₂ per passenger

TIH RGI (Rangiroa) PPT
Leg 1: 20m (40 mi) Leg 2: 1h (221 mi) Total: ~1h 20m 🍃 73 kg CO₂ (+109% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIH → RGI
20m · 40 mi
View TIH to RGI flights →
Leg 2
RGI → PPT
1h · 221 mi
View RGI to PPT flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tikehau Atoll to Papeete?

A nonstop flight from Tikehau Atoll (TIH) to Papeete (PPT) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 191 miles (307 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tikehau Atoll to Papeete?

Just Air Tahiti.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tikehau Atoll to Papeete?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Tahiti.

How far is Tikehau Atoll from Papeete?

The flight distance from Tikehau Atoll to Papeete is 191 miles (307 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Tikehau Atoll to Papeete?

At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 35 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 175 km.

Is the return flight from Papeete to Tikehau Atoll 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 Tikehau Atoll 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 Tikehau Atoll for this flight?

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