Non-stop flights from Fakarava (FAV)
Fakarava Airport (IATA: FAV, ICAO: NTGF), also known as Fakarava Airport, is a small airport in French Polynesia with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 3 domestic flights from Fakarava.
The longest flight from Fakarava FAV is a 280 mile (451 km) non-stop route to Tahiti PPT. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes and is operated by Air Tahiti.
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Airlines flying from Fakarava Popular destinations from Fakarava Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Fakarava Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Fakarava
In total there are 2 airlines flying from and to Fakarava. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Fakarava
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Fakarava, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Fakarava that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Fakarava. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Fakarava by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Fakarava below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Fakarava, where can I fly in 1 hour?
Where can I fly from Fakarava within 2 hours?
Best time to travel from Fakarava
From Fakarava, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 3 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.
Business class flights from Fakarava
There are 2 airports that have flights from Fakarava in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from FAV are listed below:
International flights from Fakarava
Currently there are no international flights departing from Fakarava. To get from Fakarava to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Tahiti or Rangiroa.
Domestic flights from Fakarava
Flights from Fakarava to French Polynesia
There are 3 airports in French Polynesia that have non-stop domestic flights from Fakarava.
To Rangiroa and Tahiti, you can fly with Air Moana and Air Tahiti.
You can fly non-stop from Fakarava to Tikehau with Air Moana. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2027.
All flights to French Polynesia
Alternative airports near Fakarava
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Fakarava (FAV). The nearest airports to Fakarava (FAV) are Kauehi (KHZ) and Aratika (RKA).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Fakarava?
There are 5 airports in Fakarava: Fakarava Airport (FAV), Kauehi Airport (KHZ), Aratika-Nord Airport (RKA), Niau Airport (NIU) and Faaite Airport (FAC).
What is the best airport to fly from Fakarava?
The most convenient airport to fly from Fakarava is Fakarava Airport (FAV).
How many airlines fly from Fakarava?
There are 2 airlines flying from Fakarava to 3 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Fakarava?
Air Moana and Air Tahiti are the only airlines flying from Fakarava.
Which alliances are flying from Fakarava?
There are no alliances flying from Fakarava at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Fakarava?
There are roughly 68 flights departing from Fakarava every month (or 14 flights each week), to a total of 3 airports - all within French Polynesia.
What is the official name of Fakarava Airport?
The official name of Fakarava Airport is Fakarava Airport.
What is the airport code of Fakarava Airport?
The airport code of Fakarava Airport is FAV.
What are the most popular flights from Fakarava?
Tahiti, Rangiroa and Tikehau are the 3 most popular routes from Fakarava. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Fakarava, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Fakarava?
| Fakarava to Tahiti | 1h 15m |
| Fakarava to Rangiroa | 45m |
| Fakarava to Tikehau | 50m |
