C$864 Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Papeete (PPT)

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Flight deals from Christchurch to Papeete

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Christchurch Airport to Papeete Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,013. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Papeete.C$404 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jul. 15.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Wed., Jul. 15, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$404, select.

Papeete.C$406 per passenger.Departing Wed., Oct. 21.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Wed., Oct. 21, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$406, select.

Papeete.C$416 per passenger.Departing Fri., Mar. 12.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Fri., Mar. 12, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$416, select.

Papeete.C$477 per passenger.Departing Mon., Sep. 7.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Mon., Sep. 7, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$477, select.

Papeete.C$478 per passenger.Departing Mon., Dec. 14.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Mon., Dec. 14, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$478, select.

Papeete.C$478 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jun. 15.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Mon., Jun. 15, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$478, select.

Papeete.C$485 per passenger.Departing Thu., Aug. 27.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Thu., Aug. 27, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$485, select.

Papeete.C$498 per passenger.Departing Tue., Nov. 17.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Tue., Nov. 17, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$498, select.

Papeete.C$509 per passenger.Departing Tue., May 11.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Tue., May 11, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$509, select.

Papeete.C$543 per passenger.Departing Fri., Apr. 23.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Fri., Apr. 23, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$543, select.

Papeete.C$795 per passenger.Departing Tue., Feb. 9.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Tue., Feb. 9, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$795, select.

Papeete.C$896 per passenger.Departing Sun., Jan. 3.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Sun., Jan. 3, arriving in Papeete.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$896, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Papeete

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Christchurch to Papeete flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Christchurch to Papeete: Alternative routes

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Christchurch to Papeete: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	C$404
Cheapest month to fly	July

Finding cheap flights from Christchurch to Papeete: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Christchurch to Papeete?

The best price we found for a return flight from Christchurch to Papeete is C$864. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Christchurch to Papeete?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Christchurch to Papeete. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$864.

How many flights are there a week from Christchurch to Papeete?

As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Christchurch to Papeete.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Papeete?

The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Papeete is usually July.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to Papeete Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to Papeete Airport on Monday, July 27, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Christchurch Airport to Papeete Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Christchurch Airport and Papeete Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Papeete?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Papeete but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Papeete?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Papeete is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Christchurch Airport to Papeete with?

Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to Papeete.

Flying from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT): what you need to know

Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Tahiti Faa'an Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the CHC - PPT route include:
- San Francisco International Airport
- Auckland Airport
- Nadi International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)

The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Christchurch International Airport to Tahiti Faa'an Airport is C$404. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$864. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from CHC to PPT if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Christchurch International Airport to Tahiti Faa'an Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from CHC to PPT is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.
Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tahiti Faa'an Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

Christchurch International Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Christchurch. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 59 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near CHC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Tahiti Faa'an Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)

The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Christchurch International Airport to Tahiti Faa'an Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near PPT instead:

Getting from Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT) to central Papeete

From Tahiti Faa'an Airport, Papeete is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to get to the center driving.

When to fly to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)

The quietest month for a flight from Christchurch International Airport to Tahiti Faa'an Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Papeete based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Tahiti Faa'an Airport for March if you'd like to explore Papeete during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 27ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from CHC to PPT in August if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Papeete

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Papeete right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from CHC to PPT:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. The Robert Wan Pearl Museum, Municipal Market and Manihi are must-have experiences during your Papeete visit.

Complete your Papeete trip with hotels and a car rental

After you've secured your cheap ticket to Tahiti Faa'an Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Papeete getaway.