Fakarava (FAV) to Papeete (PPT) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Fakarava (FAV) to Papeete (PPT): Air Moana and Air Tahiti. The two airports are 281 miles (453 km) apart. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Rangiroa and Tikehau Atoll.
Airlines flying nonstop from FAV to PPT
- NMAir MoanaNot in an alliance
- Air TahitiNot in an alliance

FAV to PPT with one stop
2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Rangiroa (RGI)Air Tahiti and Air Moana the whole way
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NM - Via Tikehau Atoll (TIH)Air Moana the whole wayNM
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FAV to PPT: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from FAV to PPT?
Air Moana and Air Tahiti fly nonstop from Fakarava (FAV) to Papeete (PPT).
How far is Fakarava from Papeete by plane?
Fakarava (FAV) and Papeete (PPT) are 281 miles (453 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does FAV to PPT cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for FAV to PPT with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Fakarava and Papeete?
The most direct connections are through Rangiroa (RGI) and Tikehau Atoll (TIH). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Tahiti through Rangiroa.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.