On this page, you can find and book flights from Papeete to Tubuai. A direct flight between the islands covers a distance of 647 km, providing a fast and reliable connection within French Polynesia.
Regular flights on this route are operated by airline VT. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the price calendar to find the best deal, and check out information on how to get to Papeete airport and how to get from Tubuai airport.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Papeete — Tubuai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,588 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,696 in e. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Papeete → Tubuai, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 931 | medium | May | AED 908 | medium | Sep | AED 978 | medium |
| Feb | AED 862 | low | Jun | AED 1,071 | high | Oct | AED 955 | medium |
| Mar | AED 838 | low | Jul | AED 1,211 | high | Nov | AED 885 | low |
| Apr | AED 862 | low | Aug | AED 1,188 | high | Dec | AED 1,118 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest weather in Tubuai is recorded in February and March, when temperatures reach 26.4°C; however, February is the rainiest month. The driest period with moderate temperatures around 21–22°C occurs in September and October.
The lowest airfares are typically observed in September, starting AED 1,608. During the peak period in October, flight prices can rise to AED 1,696.
September is the optimal time to fly, offering a combination of low prices and minimal rainfall. February should be avoided by those who prefer dry weather and wish to save on their flight.
Regular air service on this route is provided by airline Air Tahiti (VT). The carrier operates direct flights, connecting the islands via the shortest possible route. You can find a detailed schedule, departure frequency by day of the week, and routing options in the interactive list of airlines below.
Flights Papeete — Tubuai depart from Tahiti Faa'a Airport and arrive at Tubuai. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the two points is 647 km. A direct flight usually lasts from 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes, depending on the specific flight and aircraft type.
The main carrier on this route is the local airline VT (Air Tahiti), which operates regular flights between the islands.
Yes, airlines operate direct non-stop flights, allowing you to reach Tubuai as quickly as possible.
Prices are constantly changing based on the season and seat availability. The current minimum for your dates is always available in the low price calendar on this page.
Flights from Papeete arrive at Tubuai (TUB) airport, which is the main air gateway to the island.
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