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How to get fromRotorua to Papeete Airport (PPT)by taxi, plane, bus, or towncar

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotorua to Papeete Airport (PPT) by taxi, plane, bus, or towncar

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  1. Taxi to Tauranga Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rotorua to Tauranga-Airport-TRGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane TRG - PPT
    7h 28m
    $443–1,316

  2. Fly from Rotorua

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane ROT - PPT
    10h 9m
    $272–1,103

  3. Bus to Auckland, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane AKL - PPT
    10h 29m
    $460–7,543

  4. Towncar, towncar to Taupo, fly

    1. Take a town car from Rotorua to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    2. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Taupo Airporttowncar towncar
    3. Fly from Taupo (TUO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane TUO - PPT
    14h 50m
    $464–1,294

  5. Bus, bus to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Taupobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Taupo to Napier Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane NPE - PPT
    14h 3m

  6. Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Bell Blockbus bus
    3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane NPL - PPT
    17h 7m
    $311–1,184

  7. Bus, bus to Whakatane, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Te Pukebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Te Puke - Commerce Lane to The Hubbus bus
    3. Fly from Whakatane (WHK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane WHK - PPT
    13h 7m

Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rotorua to Papeete Airport (PPT).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,076.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Rotorua, New Zealand and Papeete Airport (PPT), French Polynesia?

Air New Zealand and Air Tahiti Nui fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) once daily.

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