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Papeete.855 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Fri, 8 May.Return flight with Jetstar and Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Papeete on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 855 €, select.

Papeete.875 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Papeete on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 875 €, select.

Papeete.879 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Wed, 13 May.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Papeete on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 879 €, select.

Papeete.880 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Mon, 15 Jun.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Papeete on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 880 €, select.

Papeete.894 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 May, returning Sat, 6 Jun.Return flight with Emirates and Air Tahiti Nui.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 28 May, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tahiti Nui, departs from Papeete on Sat, 6 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 894 €, select.

Papeete.900 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Sat, 7 Nov.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Papeete on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 900 €, select.

Papeete.913 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Mar, returning Wed, 8 Apr.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Papeete on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 913 €, select.

Papeete.917 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Aug, returning Sat, 15 Aug.Return flight with Air Tahiti Nui.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tahiti Nui, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tahiti Nui, departs from Papeete on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 917 €, select.

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Melbourne to Papeete: Alternative routes

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Melbourne to Papeete: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Papeete: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Melbourne to Papeete?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Papeete is 855 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Papeete?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Papeete. But we found flights with one stop from 855 €.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to Papeete?

As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Papeete.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Papeete?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Papeete is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Papeete Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Papeete Airport on Thursday, 30 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to Papeete Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Papeete Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Papeete?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Papeete but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Papeete?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Papeete is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Papeete with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Papeete is Jetstar .

Flying from Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT): What you need to know

The timezone in Papeete is UTC-10, which is 21 hours behind Melbourne. Tahiti Faa'an Airport is located in Papeete.
To ensure you catch your flight from Melbourne to PPT, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
67.71% of flights that depart Melbourne Tullamarine Airport arrive at their destination on time.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

AVV is around 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take you 50 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
Getting to the airport on time before your Melbourne to PPT flight is much easier when you stay close to Avalon Airport. If you have an early departure, Corio Bay Motel will put you a short ride from the airport.
Flights from Avalon Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 80.09% of them arriving on schedule.

About Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)

Consider staying in a hotel near PPT if you're catching a late flight from Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Grab a Tahiti Faa'an Airport rental car and discover Papeete and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Hertz and Thrifty are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)

At the moment, 434 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 855 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to PPT. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport ticket.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from Melbourne to PPT couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)

It's time to work out when to book your flight from Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT). July is the busiest month to travel to Papeete. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in April.
Lock in a Melbourne to PPT plane ticket departing in March if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Papeete to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport in August when temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).

More about Papeete

Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Tahiti Faa'an Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Papeete:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Tetiaroa, POE CHARTER TAHITI and Papeete Tahiti Temple are must-visits when exploring Papeete.