Papeete, Tahiti

Faa’a International Airport (PPT) is the strategic gateway to the South Pacific and our home base on the island of Tahiti. Air Tahiti Nui operates from the International Terminal Building. For transfers to inter-island flights, Air Tahiti operates from the same terminal and Air Moorea operates from a separate terminal located within a short walking distance from the Air Tahiti Nui arrival area.
Note: Faa'a Airport is not a 24 hour operation. If you are connecting to an early morning departure flight, it is the normal requirement that you collect your checked baggage and clear customs/immigration formalities before checking in for your onward flight. International check-in opens 3 hours prior to departure.

Papeete Airport - PPT
Check-In Counter	Check-In Counter Hours of Operation
International Terminal	- Opens: 3 hours Prior to Departure FOR ALL FLIGHTS IMMIGRATION AND PREMIERE LOUNGE OPEN 2 HOURS BEFORE DEPARTURE TIME. - Closes: 1 hour Prior to Departure
Recommended Check-In Time	Baggage Service
- International: 3 hours - Inter-Island: 1.5 hours	Phone :(689) 86-42-21 OR 86-60-92
Recommended Connection Times	Web Site
-International to Inter-island: 1.5 hours -Inter-Island to International: 1.5 hours	www.tahiti-aeroport.pf (French Language)
Luggage Storage Information
Click here for details of the Papeete Airport Company's luggage storage facility. (short term)	Luggage Storage Details

Important Accessibility Notification
There are no jet ways in Papeete. Passenger must be able to walk up and down 30 steps to exit and to board the aircraft. If special arrangements are required, please notify Air Tahiti Nui or your travel arranger upon booking and then again prior to departure to and from Tahiti