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Johannesburg Papeete

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Thu, 06 Feb JNB - PPT

Thu, 13 Feb PPT - JNB

180697R 177996R

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Johannesburg Papeete

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Tue, 01 Apr JNB - PPT

21123R 19879R

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Johannesburg Papeete

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Sat, 25 Jan JNB - PPT

Sat, 01 Feb PPT - JNB

36584R 35376R

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Johannesburg Papeete

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Mon, 20 Jan JNB - PPT

Sat, 25 Jan PPT - JNB

37177R 35974R

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Johannesburg Papeete

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Mon, 27 Jan JNB - PPT

Mon, 03 Feb PPT - JNB

37198R 35963R

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Johannesburg Papeete

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Sat, 01 Feb JNB - PPT

Fri, 14 Feb PPT - JNB

48637R 47128R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

18% Trains are 18% more expensive in Papeete than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 27,5R

Papeete 32,47R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

46% The average meal is 46% more expensive in Papeete than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 200R

Papeete 292,27R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

712% Taxis are 712% more expensive in Papeete than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 20R

Papeete 162,37R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

32% Coffee is 32% more expensive in Papeete than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 38,32R

Papeete 50,74R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 6.12 XPF

1 XPF = 0.17 ZAR

Last checked on 14 January 2025

Distance: 15145 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms

Papeete airports

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Papeete

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Papeete? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Papeete from Johannesburg. We offer a wide selection of flights from various airlines, so you can find the perfect flight to fit your needs and budget.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Papeete

Johannesburg is 12 hours ahead of Papeete. Please remember to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Papeete

Papeete enjoys a tropical climate, with sunshine all year round. The dry season, between April and October, offers warm temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring. In the main seasons, the average temperature hovers between 24 and 27 degrees. For the best flight deals to Papeete from Johannesburg, book your flights to Papeete with eDreams today.

Johannesburg Airports

Find your ideal flights to Papeete from Johannesburg with eDreams. Johannesburg has two main passenger airports:

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre in Kempton Park, Gauteng, O.R. Tambo is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, serving as the primary hub for domestic and international flights to Papeete from Johannesburg. It offers a wide range of amenities and services for travellers.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

A smaller airport situated about 35km from Johannesburg's city centre, Lanseria offers a more convenient option for those travelling to Papeete from Johannesburg, particularly to and from Cape Town and Durban. It provides modern facilities, including Wi-Fi, restaurants, and currency exchange.

Main Airlines for this Route

These are some of the most popular airlines offering flights to Papeete from Johannesburg. Remember, booking through eDreams can help you find the best deals and ensure a smooth travel experience:

Air France
Qantas
United Airlines

Papeete Airports

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Airport Information

Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

Faa'a International Airport (PPT) is the main airport serving Papeete, Tahiti, and is conveniently located just a short distance from the city centre. It offers various facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, and car hire services.

From Faa'a International Airport to Papeete city centre you have different transport options:

To reach the city centre by public transport, the "Navette Aéroport" bus offers regular services, taking approximately 20 minutes. Taxis are readily available outside the terminal and can reach the city centre in about 10 minutes. For those who prefer to drive, car hire services are available at the airport, including eDreams, allowing you to explore the island at your own pace. Booking your flights to Papeete from Johannesburg with eDreams ensures a smooth start to your trip.

What to Do and See in Papeete

Planning your flights to Papeete from Johannesburg? Papeete, the bustling capital of French Polynesia, offers a blend of Polynesian culture and French influences. Here are a few must-sees:

Papeete Market: Immerse yourself in local life at this vibrant market. Explore stalls overflowing with fresh produce, colourful flowers, local crafts, and Tahitian black pearls.
Notre Dame Cathedral: Admire the unique architecture of this historic cathedral, showcasing a blend of French colonial and Polynesian design elements.
Waterfalls: Venture beyond the city to discover stunning waterfalls like Faarumai Falls, offering picturesque hikes and refreshing swims.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Papeete

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to French Polynesia. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Johannesburg to Papeete, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Papeete is R19879. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Papeete more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Papeete costs about $ 162.37 ZAR, 712% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 18% more at Papeete: $ 32.47 ZAR versus $ 27.50 ZAR at Johannesburg. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 292.27 ZAR in Papeete, 46% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 32% more expensive in Papeete, with an average of 50.74 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.32 ZAR.

How is the weather in Papeete compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Papeete's temperatures can go up to 31.99 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 20.08 ºC in Papeete, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Papeete have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.