Air Tahiti Nui Route Map 2026
French Polynesia's long-haul airline — the only direct connection between Papeete and Paris. This map shows 6 Air Tahiti Nui destinations in 6 countries. Filter by hub and click any destination to compare fares.
Destinations source: AirConnect's curated list, not yet checked against the airline's published network.
Air Tahiti Nui — Network & Service Overview
Air Tahiti Nui, founded in 1996, is the international airline of French Polynesia. As a full-service carrier, it operates without alliance membership, offering a range of services to its passengers. Based in Papeete, the airline is owned by the government of French Polynesia.
Air Tahiti Nui's network spans the Pacific, with a focus on connecting Tahiti to key markets in North America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. Its hub at Papeete's Faa'a International Airport serves as the central point for its operations, linking destinations such as Los Angeles, Paris, Tokyo, and Auckland. The lack of alliance membership means codeshare agreements are limited, but the airline still maintains partnerships with select carriers.
Travellers on Air Tahiti Nui can expect a full-service product, including meal options and checked baggage allowances. The airline's route network is notable for its focus on the Pacific region, particularly in facilitating travel between French Polynesia and major cities in the Asia-Pacific and North America. Cabin configurations vary by route, but passengers can generally expect a standard full-service airline product.
About Air Tahiti Nui
Air Tahiti Nui (TN) is an independent carrier founded in 1996. The route map on this page shows 6 destinations in 6 countries. Its main hub is Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia.
French Polynesia's long-haul airline — the only direct connection between Papeete and Paris.
Air Tahiti Nui Hub Airports
Faa'a International Airport (PPT) — Papeete, French Polynesia
Air Tahiti Nui operates from Faa'a International Airport, one of its main airports. View airport guides.
Air Tahiti Nui Top Routes
Some of Air Tahiti Nui's most-flown routes connecting major hubs and popular destinations:
| From | To | Route | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papeete | Los Angeles | PPT–LAX | 5× weekly |
| Papeete | Paris CDG | PPT–CDG | 3× weekly |
| Papeete | Tokyo | PPT–NRT | 2× weekly |
| Papeete | Auckland | PPT–AKL | 2× weekly |
6
Countries
6
Destinations
Founded
1996
IATA Code
TN
Alliance
None
Hubs
PPT
Hub Airports
Air Tahiti Nui at a glance
Air Tahiti Nui was founded in 1996.
Its hub is Papeete (PPT).
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Air Tahiti Nui Route Map — FAQs
What are Air Tahiti Nui's main hub airports?+
Air Tahiti Nui's main hub is Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete.
How many destinations does Air Tahiti Nui fly to?+
The Air Tahiti Nui route map on this page shows 6 destinations in 6 countries.
What is Air Tahiti Nui's busiest route?+
One of Air Tahiti Nui's busiest routes is Papeete to Los Angeles (PPT–LAX), operated 5× weekly.
Is Air Tahiti Nui part of an airline alliance?+
Air Tahiti Nui is not a member of any major airline alliance (Star Alliance, SkyTeam, or oneworld). It operates as an independent carrier.
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Air Tahiti Nui route guides
Fares, flight time and airports for routes Air Tahiti Nui flies.
- Auckland to Los AngelesAKL–LAX
- Los Angeles to AucklandLAX–AKL
- Los Angeles to ParisLAX–CDG