There are 5 ways to get from Tahiti to Tahuata by plane, unknown, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Atuona Airport, travel
best- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Atuona Airport (AUQ)plane PPT - AUQ
- Walk from Atuona Airport (AUQ) to Tahuataunknown
3h 45mCar ferry to Moorea-Temae Airport, fly to Atuona Airport, travel
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
- Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Atuona Airport (AUQ)plane MOZ - AUQ
- Walk from Atuona Airport (AUQ) to Tahuataunknown
20h 51mFly Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Ua Pou Airport, travel
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Ua Pou Airport (UAP)plane PPT - UAP
- Walk from Ua Pou Airport (UAP) to Tahuataunknown
7h 7mFly Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Ua Huka Airport, travel
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Ua Huka Airport (UAH)plane PPT - UAH
- Walk from Ua Huka Airport (UAH) to Tahuataunknown
6h 37mFly Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Nuku Hiva Airport, travel
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV)plane PPT - NHV
- Walk from Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) to Tahuataunknown
6h 49m
Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Atuona Airport (AUQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Tahiti and Tahuata is 1457 km.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Tahiti to Tahuata, including transfers.
Tahuata is 30 min ahead of Tahiti. It is currently 10:16 PM in Tahiti and 10:46 PM in Tahuata.
There are 13+ hotels available in Tahuata.
What companies run services between Tahiti, French Polynesia and Tahuata, French Polynesia?
There is no direct connection from Tahiti to Tahuata. However, you can fly to Atuona Airport (AUQ) then travel to Tahuata. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Moorea, take the taxi to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) airport, fly to Atuona Airport (AUQ), then travel to Tahuata.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Atuona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–650
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Atuona Airport via Nuku Hiva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–650
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Atuona Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,600
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Atuona Airport via Bora Bora, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Atuona Airport via Raiatea, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Atuona Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Nuku Hiva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Atuona Airport via Huahine, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Ua Pou Airport via Nuku Hiva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Ua Pou Airport via Atuona Airport, Nuku Hiva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Ua Huka Airport via Nuku Hiva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Ua Huka Airport via Atuona Airport, Nuku Hiva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Nuku Hiva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–600
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Nuku Hiva Airport via Atuona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–600
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Atuona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–550
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Atuona Airport via Nuku Hiva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–550
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Atuona Airport via Bora Bora, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Nuku Hiva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–470
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Nuku Hiva Airport via Atuona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–470
- Phone
- +689 40 50 16 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $8
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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