Papeete to Narita (PPT–NRT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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TN Air Tahiti Nui
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
AKL Auckland 19h 10m LANZQF → NZOZ Auckland (AKL) to Narita flights
LAX Los Angeles 20h 6m AFKLQF → 5YCIJL Los Angeles (LAX) to Narita flights
SFO San Francisco 22h 25m BFUA → JLMHNH San Francisco (SFO) to Narita flights
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Papeete to Narita
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 5,869 mi 11h 55m nonstop +19h ahead

PPT–NRT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Tahiti Nui leads the route. The flight covers 5,869 miles in approximately 11h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PPT–NRT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TN Air Tahiti Nui 2 789 11h55 – – –
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – TN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TN (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PPT to NRT direction.
Mon
0
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
1
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Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
1
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PPT to NRT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~19h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
AKL ~19h 10m LAX ~20h 6m SFO ~22h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
105
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+19h
Narita is 19 hours ahead of Papeete.
PPT: -10 · NRT: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Papeete, it's 1:00 PM (next day) in Narita.
Distance & Flight Time
5,869 mi / 9,445 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 55m gate to gate.
Getting from NRT

Keisei Skyliner (41 min to Ueno, ¥2,570) and Narita Express (N'EX, 60 min to Tokyo Station, ¥3,070) are the primary train options. Limousine buses serve major hotels throughout Tokyo, Yokohama, and even Osaka for ¥3,200–¥6,000. Terminals 1, 2, and 3 are connected by free shuttle bus; Terminal 3 (LCC) is a 15-minute walk or shuttle from Terminal 2.

Rental car desks are in the arrivals halls. Highway Bus (cheaper than limousine) is available to many cities. IC card (Suica/Pasmo) works on Keisei and JR lines from NRT at standard fares.

Narita Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–September) are hot, very humid, and subject to the rainy season (tsuyu) in June–July, followed by typhoon season peaking in August–October. Typhoons can close Narita for 12–24 hours. The airport is particularly exposed on the Chiba plain. Temperatures reach 28–34°C.

Winters (December–February) are cool and dry at 3–10°C with clear skies. This is the most reliable flying season. Snow is infrequent but causes significant disruption when it occurs. The Kanto plain is ill-equipped for heavy snowfall. Spring (late March–April) is mild.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

PPT–NRT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Papeete to Narita route.
Route details
Distance5,869 mi / 9,445 km
Flight time11h 55m
Time difference+19 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PPT
Full nameFa'a'ā International Airport
IATA / ICAOPPT / NTAA
TimezonePacific/Tahiti
Elevation5 ft / 2 m
Destination: NRT
Full nameNarita International Airport
IATA / ICAONRT / RJAA
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr40.8M
Elevation141 ft / 43 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PPT to NRT flights.
Nonstop flights from Fa'a'ā International Airport to Narita International Airport take about 11h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 5,869 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PPT to NRT: Air Tahiti Nui.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Auckland, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to NRT and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Narita is 19 hours ahead of Papeete.
Yes, return flights from NRT to PPT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PPT to NRT

Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are connected by nonstop service from Air Tahiti Nui. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PPT to NRT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PPT to NRT is about 11 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,869 miles (9,445 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Auckland, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.