There is 1 way to get from Melbourne to Papeete by plane
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Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Papeete is to fly which costs $750 - $2,200 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Papeete is to fly which takes 12h 24m and costs $750 - $2,200.
The distance between Melbourne and Papeete is 6722 km.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Melbourne to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 21h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:19 PM in Melbourne and 6:19 PM in Papeete.
There are 577+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Qantas, Air Tahiti Nui, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
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