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Tahiti and French Polynesia Travel Guide

Tahiti and French Polynesia — Airports

Fa'aa International Airport

Airport Code
PPT
Full Airport Name
Tahiti Airport
Location
The airport is located about three miles (6km) from Papeete on the island of Tahiti.
Time Zone
GMT -10.
Phone Number
Tel: +689 866 096.
Ground Transport
In the parking lot opposite the terminal building, passengers can hop aboard 'Le Truck', an open-top taxi-van, providing public transport in Tahiti and ride into town for a fare of around US$1. Taxis are available but cost around US$10 for the trip into town. It is worth making sure that the fare is agreed on up front before setting off in a taxi.
Car Rental
Several car rental agencies operate at the airport, including Hertz, Avis, Tahiti Rentacar and Europcar.
Airport Facilities
There is a bureau de change, post office and bank, opening hours coinciding with the arrival of flights. The airport has two restaurants, a duty free shop, tour operator desks, gift shops, pearl boutiques and a colorful local handcraft market operating in front of the terminal building. Baggage storage facilities are available.
Departure Tax
None.
Website
www.tahiti-aeroport.pf

Fa'aa International Airport

Airport Code
PPT
Full Airport Name
Tahiti Airport
Location
The airport is located about three miles (6km) from Papeete on the island of Tahiti.
Time Zone
GMT -10.
Phone Number
Tel: +689 866 096.
Ground Transport
In the parking lot opposite the terminal building, passengers can hop aboard 'Le Truck', an open-top taxi-van, providing public transport in Tahiti and ride into town for a fare of around US$1. Taxis are available but cost around US$10 for the trip into town. It is worth making sure that the fare is agreed on up front before setting off in a taxi.
Car Rental
Several car rental agencies operate at the airport, including Hertz, Avis, Tahiti Rentacar and Europcar.
Airport Facilities
There is a bureau de change, post office and bank, opening hours coinciding with the arrival of flights. The airport has two restaurants, a duty free shop, tour operator desks, gift shops, pearl boutiques and a colorful local handcraft market operating in front of the terminal building. Baggage storage facilities are available.
Departure Tax
None.
Website
www.tahiti-aeroport.pf

Fa'aa International Airport

Airport Code
PPT
Full Airport Name
Tahiti Airport
Location
The airport is located about three miles (6km) from Papeete on the island of Tahiti.
Time Zone
GMT -10.
Phone Number
Tel: +689 866 096.
Ground Transport
In the parking lot opposite the terminal building, passengers can hop aboard 'Le Truck', an open-top taxi-van, providing public transport in Tahiti and ride into town for a fare of around US$1. Taxis are available but cost around US$10 for the trip into town. It is worth making sure that the fare is agreed on up front before setting off in a taxi.
Car Rental
Several car rental agencies operate at the airport, including Hertz, Avis, Tahiti Rentacar and Europcar.
Airport Facilities
There is a bureau de change, post office and bank, opening hours coinciding with the arrival of flights. The airport has two restaurants, a duty free shop, tour operator desks, gift shops, pearl boutiques and a colorful local handcraft market operating in front of the terminal building. Baggage storage facilities are available.
Departure Tax
None.
Website
www.tahiti-aeroport.pf

Fa'aa International Airport

Airport Code
PPT
Full Airport Name
Tahiti Airport
Location
The airport is located about three miles (6km) from Papeete on the island of Tahiti.
Time Zone
GMT -10.
Phone Number
Tel: +689 866 096.
Ground Transport
In the parking lot opposite the terminal building, passengers can hop aboard 'Le Truck', an open-top taxi-van, providing public transport in Tahiti and ride into town for a fare of around US$1. Taxis are available but cost around US$10 for the trip into town. It is worth making sure that the fare is agreed on up front before setting off in a taxi.
Car Rental
Several car rental agencies operate at the airport, including Hertz, Avis, Tahiti Rentacar and Europcar.
Airport Facilities
There is a bureau de change, post office and bank, opening hours coinciding with the arrival of flights. The airport has two restaurants, a duty free shop, tour operator desks, gift shops, pearl boutiques and a colorful local handcraft market operating in front of the terminal building. Baggage storage facilities are available.
Departure Tax
None.
Website
www.tahiti-aeroport.pf