In terms of precipitation, rainfall in French Polynesia ranges from 40.0 - 330.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. August is typically the driest time to visit French Polynesia when rainfall is around 40.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to French Polynesia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of May, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C). Find deals

What are the most popular routes from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia?

The most popular route from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia is Melbourne - Papeete Faaa. You may also consider Melbourne - Vaitape Motu-Mute or Melbourne - Temae. Find deals

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia?

Before booking your flight from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways or Air Tahiti Nui.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia?

Our data shows that May tends to be the cheapest month to fly to French Polynesia from Melbourne Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $1,587 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,027. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to French Polynesia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to French Polynesia

Round-trip from	$1,518
One-way from	$722
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,656

Air New Zealand
7/9-15/9
2 total stops
38h 20m total
Melbourne to French Polynesia

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Air New Zealand
24/10
1 total stop
10h 20m total
Melbourne to French Polynesia

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($70 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to French Polynesia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 August 2025.

Sun 7/918:55MEL - PPT

1 stop27h 30mAir New Zealand

Mon 15/904:00PPT - MEL

1 stop10h 50mAir New Zealand

Deal found 31/7$1,518

Tue 11/1106:45MEL - PPT

1 stop12h 15mAir Tahiti Nui

Sat 22/1109:10PPT - MEL

1 stop11h 05mAir Tahiti Nui

Deal found 31/7$1,533

Wed 24/1218:50MEL - PPT

1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/109:10PPT - MEL

1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$1,575

Tue 11/1106:45MEL - PPT

1 stop12h 15mQantas Airways

Wed 26/1109:10PPT - MEL

2 stops16h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 31/7$1,630

Sun 21/918:55MEL - BOB

2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 28/918:15BOB - MEL

2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$2,387

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Sun 7/918:55MEL - PPT

1 stop27h 30mAir New Zealand

Mon 15/904:00PPT - MEL

1 stop10h 50mAir New Zealand

Deal found 31/7$1,518

Mon 15/923:55MEL - PPT

1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/1008:25PPT - MEL

1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$1,605

Sun 7/906:00MEL - PPT

2 stops12h 20mQantas Airways

Mon 15/908:25PPT - MEL

2 stops15h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 31/7$1,667

Sun 21/918:55MEL - BOB

2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 28/918:15BOB - MEL

2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$2,387

Sat 13/906:00MEL - PPT

2 stops32h 55mUnited Airlines

Sat 20/921:10PPT - MEL

1 stop39h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 30/7$28,218

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Sun 10/818:55MEL - BOB

2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 17/814:45BOB - MEL

2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/7$2,809

Fri 29/812:05MEL - PPT

1 stop10h 20mAir New Zealand

Mon 1/904:00PPT - MEL

1 stop20h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 31/7$3,012

Sat 30/823:55MEL - PPT

1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/908:35PPT - MEL

2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$1,884

Sat 30/821:00MEL - PPT

2 stops21h 20mQantas Airways

Sat 6/908:25PPT - MEL

2 stops19h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/7$2,323

One-way flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia
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Fri 24/1012:05MEL - PPT

1 stop10h 20mAir New Zealand

Deal found 31/7$722

Sun 7/923:55MEL - PPT

1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/7$740

Sun 19/1009:25MEL - PPT

1 stop9h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 31/7$796

Sun 7/923:55MEL - BOB

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/7$1,043

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MelbournePapeete

MEL - PPT

MELPPT

Melbourne

Sun 7/9

18:55-02:25

1 stop27h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 15/9

04:00-10:50

1 stop10h 50m

$1,518

MelbournePapeete

MEL - PPT

MELPPT

Melbourne

Mon 15/9

23:55-22:00

1 stop18h 05m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 15/10

08:25-20:35

1 stop15h 10m

$1,605

MelbournePapeete

MEL - PPT

MELPPT

Melbourne

Sun 7/9

06:00-22:20

2 stops12h 20m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 15/9

08:25-19:35

2 stops15h 10m

$1,667

MelbourneVaitape

MEL - BOB

MELBOB

Melbourne

Sun 21/9

18:55-07:20

2 stops32h 25m

Vaitape Motu-Mute

Sun 28/9

18:15-16:45

2 stops26h 30m

$2,387

MelbournePapeete

MEL - PPT

MELPPT

Melbourne

Sat 13/9

06:00-18:55

2 stops32h 55m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 20/9

21:10-08:15

1 stop39h 05m

$28,218

MelbournePapeete

MEL - PPT

MELPPT

Melbourne

Fri 24/10

12:05-01:25

1 stop10h 20m

$722

MelbournePapeete

MEL - PPT

MELPPT

Melbourne

Sun 7/9

23:55-02:25

1 stop22h 30m

$740

MelbournePapeete

MEL - PPT

MELPPT

Melbourne

Sun 19/10

09:25-22:20

1 stop9h 55m

$796

MelbourneVaitape

MEL - BOB

MELBOB

Melbourne

Sun 7/9

23:55-15:00

2 stops35h 05m

$1,043

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia (average of $916). Flying from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,072). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to PF?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing French Polynesia

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air Tahiti Nui

8.6

Very Good

68 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air Tahiti Nui

8.6

Very Good

68 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.6

Very Good

68 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

501 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.6

Very Good

68 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

887 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.6

Very Good

68 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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What are the most popular routes from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia?
The most popular route from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia is Melbourne - Papeete Faaa. You may also consider Melbourne - Vaitape Motu-Mute or Melbourne - Temae.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to French Polynesia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to French Polynesia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia (average of $916). Flying from Melbourne Airport to French Polynesia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,072). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to French Polynesia

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$954	Average$1,686	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Tahiti Nui	Cheapest$1,215	Average$1,566	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time73%	Search Air Tahiti Nui flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,259	Average$1,531	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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