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Cheap flights from Sydney to Papeete from $677

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — PPT
21 Nov — 28 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Papeete Faaa are usually found in June or September, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Papeete

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Papeete (PPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,409

One-way from

$677

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,469
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 27/3-2/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 10m total
  • Sydney to Papeete
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 15/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 40m total
  • Sydney to Papeete
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($186 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($74 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Papeete
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Papeete. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 October 2025.

Wed 19/1109:55SYD - PPT
1 stop12h 35mAir New Zealand
Tue 25/1103:00PPT - SYD
1 stop32h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/10$1,433
Wed 19/1109:55SYD - PPT
1 stop12h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 30/1102:55PPT - SYD
1 stop10h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/10$1,456
Thu 30/1007:05SYD - PPT
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1109:10PPT - SYD
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10$1,481
Mon 3/1109:55SYD - PPT
1 stop12h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 23/1103:00PPT - SYD
1 stop10h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/10$1,500
Thu 20/1107:05SYD - PPT
1 stop11h 55mAir Tahiti Nui
Sat 29/1109:10PPT - SYD
1 stop14h 40mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 20/10$1,544
Mon 3/1109:55SYD - PPT
1 stop12h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 9/1103:00PPT - SYD
1 stop21h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 21/10$1,550
Wed 19/1109:00SYD - PPT
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1102:55PPT - SYD
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$1,563
Wed 19/1109:00SYD - PPT
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1103:00PPT - SYD
1 stop10h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$1,566
Fri 21/1106:20SYD - PPT
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1102:55PPT - SYD
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$1,575
Fri 21/1106:20SYD - PPT
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1103:00PPT - SYD
1 stop10h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$1,578
Thu 20/1107:05SYD - PPT
1 stop11h 55mAir Tahiti Nui
Wed 3/1209:10PPT - SYD
1 stop14h 40mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 20/10$1,593

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SydneyPapeete

SYD - PPT

SYDPPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/3

07:05-22:00

1 stop11h 55m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 6/4

08:25-17:50

1 stop13h 25m

$1,544

SydneyPapeete

SYD - PPT

SYDPPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/11

07:05-22:00

1 stop11h 55m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 29/11

09:10-20:50

1 stop14h 40m

$1,544

SydneyPapeete

SYD - PPT

SYDPPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/3

08:55-22:00

1 stop10h 05m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 4/4

08:25-15:10

1 stop10h 45m

$1,544

SydneyPapeete

SYD - PPT

SYDPPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/11

09:00-01:30

1 stop13h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 27/11

03:00-10:30

1 stop10h 30m

$1,566

SydneyPapeete

SYD - PPT

SYDPPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

10:20-01:25

1 stop12h 05m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 19/3

03:00-10:30

1 stop10h 30m

$1,572

SydneyPapeete

SYD - PPT

SYDPPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/11

13:05-22:00

1 stop29h 55m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 29/11

09:10-20:50

1 stop14h 40m

$1,578

SydneyPapeete

SYD - PPT

SYDPPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/3

19:15-22:20

1 stop24h 05m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 4/4

08:25-15:10

1 stop10h 45m

$1,578

SydneyPapeete

SYD - PPT

SYDPPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 30/3

19:25-22:00

1 stop23h 35m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 4/4

08:25-15:10

1 stop10h 45m

$1,578

SydneyPapeete

SYD - PPT

SYDPPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/3

07:05-22:00

1 stop11h 55m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 25/3

09:10-20:50

1 stop14h 40m

$1,592

SydneyPapeete

SYD - PPT

SYDPPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/3

07:05-22:00

1 stop11h 55m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 25/3

09:10-20:50

1 stop14h 40m

$1,592

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Papeete

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Papeete?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Papeete. Price data was last updated on 17 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Papeete may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Papeete?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Papeete (average of $774). Flying from Sydney to Papeete in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,403). 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 SYD to PPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Papeete. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 October 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 94% on flights from Sydney to Papeete by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Papeete

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Papeete. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Papeete. Reviews last updated 22 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Sydney to Papeete to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
69 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

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
69 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
69 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

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 New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
517 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
69 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
922 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
69 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Papeete. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Papeete?

    Air Tahiti Nui can get you from Sydney to Papeete in just under 11h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Sydney to Papeete is about 6114 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Papeete round-trip?

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Papeete, with prices starting at $802. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Tahiti Nui and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $1,117 and $1,320, respectively. Qantas Airways is 50% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Papeete that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Papeete flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Papeete?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Papeete.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Papeete?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Papeete 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 Sydney to Papeete?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Papeete (average of $774). Flying from Sydney to Papeete in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,403). 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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Air New Zealand flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Papeete Faaa
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Top 3 airlines flying from Sydney to Papeete

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Papeete. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$802Average$1,611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,117Average$1,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,320Average$1,518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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