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Cheapest return flight
$1,310
Typical prices: $1,439-$1,652
Air New Zealand
Sun 28/10Sat 3/11
MEL - PPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$668
Typical prices: $681-$819
Multiple Airlines
Sat 20/1
MEL - PPT • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Papeete. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 7% price drop
August
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Papeete (MEL-PPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Papeete

Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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12:10 - 01:25MEL  Melbourne-PPT Papeete Faaa
10h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
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02:55 - 08:55PPT  Papeete Faaa-MEL Melbourne
33h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,310Air New Zealand
Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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12:10 - 01:25MEL  Melbourne-PPT Papeete Faaa
10h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
02:55 - 10:55PPT  Papeete Faaa-MEL Melbourne
11h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,339Air New Zealand
Wed, 25 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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12:10 - 01:25MEL  Melbourne-PPT Papeete Faaa
10h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
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02:55 - 21:30PPT  Papeete Faaa-MEL Melbourne
21h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,397Air New Zealand
Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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08:15 - 01:25MEL  Melbourne-PPT Papeete Faaa
14h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl
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02:55 - 13:45PPT  Papeete Faaa-MEL Melbourne
13h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,398Air New Zealand
Tue, 12 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
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16:00 - 06:35MEL  Melbourne-PPT Papeete Faaa
11h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air Tahiti Nui Logo
09:10 - 17:15PPT  Papeete Faaa-MEL Melbourne
11h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,423Air Tahiti Nui
Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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06:45 - 01:25MEL  Melbourne-PPT Papeete Faaa
15h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl
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02:55 - 10:55PPT  Papeete Faaa-MEL Melbourne
11h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,426Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:45 - 01:25MEL  Melbourne-PPT Papeete Faaa
15h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:55 - 10:55PPT  Papeete Faaa-MEL Melbourne
11h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,430Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
Air Tahiti Nui Logo
06:45 - 22:00MEL  Melbourne-PPT Papeete Faaa
12h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air Tahiti Nui Logo
09:10 - 17:15PPT  Papeete Faaa-MEL Melbourne
11h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,446Air Tahiti Nui
Thu, 29 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
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06:45 - 22:00MEL  Melbourne-PPT Papeete Faaa
12h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air Tahiti Nui Logo
09:10 - 17:15PPT  Papeete Faaa-MEL Melbourne
11h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,455Air Tahiti Nui
Wed, 6 Jan - Thu, 14 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:15 - 01:25MEL  Melbourne-PPT Papeete Faaa
14h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:10 - 23:35PPT  Papeete Faaa-MEL Melbourne
14h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,500Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Papeete flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Melbourne Airport to Papeete with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Papeete?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Papeete start at $1,310. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,439 to $1,652. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,310 on Air New Zealand.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Papeete?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Papeete and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 75% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Papeete?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Papeete at $1,429 return.
  • August ($1,921) and January ($1,743) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Papeete flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$668
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (24% more expensive on average)
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Papeete

When to book flights from Melbourne to Papeete

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Papeete based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Papeete flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Papeete?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Papeete usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Papeete Faaa (PPT).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Papeete?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Papeete:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Papeete pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Papeete pass through Auckland Intl (AKL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Papeete?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 45% on the Melbourne Airport to Papeete route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,502 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,718, a difference of $1,216. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Papeete?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Papeete takes 0h 00m, covering 10,769 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Papeete?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Papeete looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Papeete are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $691, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Papeete?

    Papeete is 20 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Tahiti Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Papeete Faaa Airport (PPT)?

    Papeete Faaa Airport (PPT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $45 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Avis
    • Thrifty
    • keddy by Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Papeete flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Papeete range from $1,439 to $1,652, with an average of $1,544 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,439 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Papeete flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,502 – about $1,216 less than Sunday (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Papeete trip for April. Fares historically average $1,429 return in that month – typically $492 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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