Tikehau Airport (TIH) Arrivals and Departures

Tikehau Airport FAQs

• How far is Tikehau Airport(TIH) from downtown?

  Tikehau Airport(TIH) is about 14.88 km from downtown.

• How many flights per day fly out of TIH?

  On average, Tikehau Airport(TIH) has 1 departure flight(s) each day.

• What are some popular domestic flight routes departing from Tikehau Airport(TIH)?

  ؜Popular flight routes from Tikehau Airport(TIH) include Tikehau⇒Papeete and Tikehau⇒Rangiroa. are the most popular domestic flight routes.

• How long does it usually take to go through immigration after arriving at Tikehau Airport?

  For international flight passengers, it usually takes about one hour to complete immigration procedures and collect luggage at Tikehau Airport. For domestic flights, no immigration procedures are required at Tikehau Airport, so the time will be shorter.

• How much time should I reserve between two connecting flights at Tikehau Airport?

  It is recommended to reserve at least two and a half hours for connecting flights, especially when transferring to an international flight. Connecting flights may require going through customs, collecting luggage, and checking in for the next flight. In addition, you may need to go to another terminal or the travel time within Tikehau Airport may be longer than expected—these factors must be taken into account.

• How early should I arrive Tikehau Airport before my flight?

  If you are taking a domestic flight, check-in and baggage check services usually close one hour before the scheduled departure time. For long-haul international flights, these services close one and a half hours before the scheduled departure time. It is recommended to arrive at Tikehau Airport two to three hours before takeoff.

• What to do if my flight is cancelled?

  If you haven't arrived at Tikehau Airport yet, you can use Trip.com to select the itinerary you need to modify and see if you can take the next flight or apply for a refund. When submitting, if the modification/refund fee shows $0, it means the order meets the airline's modification or refund policy. Please confirm whether to proceed with the modification or refund, as once submitted with a clear fee, it cannot be reversed. If you are already in the departure hall of Tikehau Airport, please go to the airline's counter and communicate directly with the staff.