Cheap Flights from Papeete to Sydney

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Flight deals from Papeete to Sydney

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Papeete to Sydney? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Papeete to Sydney

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

Papeete to Sydney: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Papeete to Sydney below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sydney.

Papeete to Sydney: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 8,418
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Papeete to Sydney: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Papeete to Sydney is R 17,491. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Papeete to Sydney. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 17,491.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Papeete to Sydney.
The cheapest month to fly from Papeete to Sydney is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Papeete Airport to Sydney Airport on Friday, 6 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Papeete Airport and Sydney Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Sydney 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sydney.

Travelling from Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know

  • Sydney's timezone is UTC+11, which makes Sydney 21 hours ahead of Papeete.

  • Leave enough time to make your PPT to SYD flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between PPT and SYD include:

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • San Francisco International Airport

    • Auckland Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is R 8,418. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 17,491. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PPT to SYD if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from PPT to SYD is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Tahiti Faa'an Airport, 65.07% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Tahiti Faa'an Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Papeete. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to PPT:

Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney

  • From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 25 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Sydney based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Book your flight from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport for January if you'd like to go to Sydney during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PPT to SYD around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Australia

  • Sydney has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres south-west of Sydney, a trip to Canberra will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • Around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another favourite stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.

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