--- title: "Auckland (AKL) to Papeete (PPT) flights: who flies it" description: "Air Tahiti Nui and Air New Zealand fly nonstop from AKL to PPT, about 6 flights a week, scheduled at 4h 45m to 5h. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/akl-ppt" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/akl-ppt.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Auckland to Papeete (AKL-PPT): nonstop flights and award space Air Tahiti Nui and Air New Zealand fly the AKL to PPT nonstop about 6 times a week. Where the timetable below gives a flight time, it's 4h 45m to 5h for the 2,543 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Air Tahiti Nui across every AKL to PPT date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See AKL to PPT on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 6 Flights a week, 4-week average 4h 45m to 5h Scheduled flight time 2,543 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Auckland to Papeete flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for AKL to PPT starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Auckland (AKL) to Papeete (PPT) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs AKL | Arrives PPT | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | TN 102 | Air Tahiti Nui | 16:15 | 22:00 | 4h 45m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | NZ 902 | Air New Zealand | 19:35 | 01:25 | 4h 50m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/nz/787-9.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | TN 102 | Air Tahiti Nui | 16:05 | 22:00 | 4h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | NZ 902 | Air New Zealand | 19:25 | 01:25 | 5h | [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/nz/777-300er.md) | | Tue, Oct 27 | TN 102 | Air Tahiti Nui | 16:05 | 22:00 | — | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | NZ 902 | Air New Zealand | 19:25 | 01:25 | 5h | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 29 | TN 102 | Air Tahiti Nui | 16:05 | 22:00 | 4h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | Showing all 7 scheduled AKL to PPT departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every AKL to PPT date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Auckland to Papeete nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Air Tahiti Nui flies the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, and Air New Zealand flies the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/nz/787-9.md) and the [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/nz/777-300er.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on AKL to PPT departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Air Tahiti Nui, date by date. Open the calendar for Auckland to Papeete to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Air Tahiti Nui award space was open on 4 of the 5 Auckland to Papeete departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the AKL to PPT departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See AKL to PPT on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Auckland to Papeete nonstop Carriers operating AKL to PPT nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [Air Tahiti Nui (TN) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/tn.md)\ [The aircraft TN flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tn.md) - [Air New Zealand (NZ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/nz.md)\ [The aircraft NZ flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/nz.md) See AKL to PPT on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about AKL to PPT **How long is the flight from Auckland (AKL) to Papeete (PPT)?** Where the schedule table on this page lists a duration, scheduled flight times from Auckland (AKL) to Papeete (PPT) run from 4h 45m to 5h. The nonstop covers about 2,543 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from AKL to PPT?** Air Tahiti Nui and Air New Zealand fly AKL to PPT nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Air Tahiti Nui. **How many flights a week are there from AKL to PPT?** About 6 nonstop flights a week run between Auckland (AKL) and Papeete (PPT) in the current schedule, operated by Air Tahiti Nui and Air New Zealand. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from AKL to PPT depart?** Scheduled AKL to PPT nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 16:05 and 19:35, local time at Auckland. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate AKL to PPT nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, AKL to PPT nonstops fly as TN 102 on Air Tahiti Nui and NZ 902 on Air New Zealand. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on AKL to PPT?** Open the AKL to PPT route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Air Tahiti Nui, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [PPT to AKL nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ppt-akl.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Auckland (AKL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/akl.md), or [every route from Papeete (PPT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ppt.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See AKL to PPT award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)