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Cheap flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia from $957

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PPT
21 Apr — 28 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to French Polynesia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to French Polynesia flight deals. Data was last updated 16 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,541

One-way from

$957

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,178
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 30/5-6/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 40m total
  • Melbourne to French Polynesia
19/7
  • 19/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 00m total
  • Melbourne to French Polynesia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($255 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($82 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to French Polynesia

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to French Polynesia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 April 2025.

Thu 21/818:55MEL - PPT
1 stop27h 30mAir New Zealand
Fri 29/804:00PPT - MEL
1 stop10h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/4$1,498
Wed 14/518:55MEL - PPT
1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/508:25PPT - MEL
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$1,550
Wed 14/520:30MEL - PPT
2 stops21h 30mQantas Airways
Wed 21/508:25PPT - MEL
1 stop13h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/4$1,602
Mon 19/506:00AVV - PPT
2 stops16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/604:00PPT - AVV
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,653
Wed 14/520:55AVV - PPT
2 stops21h 05mQantas Airways
Wed 21/508:25PPT - AVV
2 stops29h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/4$1,749
Thu 29/518:55MEL - BOB
2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/618:05BOB - MEL
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$2,077
Thu 29/510:55MEL - PPT
1 stop28h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/621:10PPT - MEL
2 stops38h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/4$29,494

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French Polynesia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbournePapeete

MEL - PPT

MELPPT

Melbourne

Fri 30/5

08:35-02:25

1 stop13h 50m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 6/6

04:00-10:50

1 stop10h 50m

$1,541

MelbournePapeete

MEL - PPT

MELPPT

Melbourne

Wed 14/5

18:55-22:05

1 stop23h 10m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 21/5

08:25-17:25

1 stop13h 00m

$1,550

MelbournePapeete

MEL - PPT

MELPPT

Melbourne

Wed 14/5

20:30-22:00

2 stops21h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 21/5

08:25-17:25

1 stop13h 00m

$1,602

MelbournePapeete

AVV - PPT

AVVPPT

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 19/5

06:00-02:25

2 stops16h 25m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 2/6

04:00-20:15

2 stops20h 15m

$1,653

MelbournePapeete

AVV - PPT

AVVPPT

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 14/5

20:55-22:00

2 stops21h 05m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 21/5

08:25-09:45

2 stops29h 20m

$1,749

MelbourneVaitape

MEL - BOB

MELBOB

Melbourne

Thu 29/5

18:55-08:20

2 stops33h 25m

Vaitape Motu-Mute

Thu 5/6

18:05-10:50

2 stops20h 45m

$2,077

MelbournePapeete

MEL - PPT

MELPPT

Melbourne

Thu 29/5

10:55-18:55

1 stop28h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 5/6

21:10-07:30

2 stops38h 20m

$29,494

MelbourneVaitape

MEL - BOB

MELBOB

Melbourne

Mon 8/9

12:05-07:20

2 stops15h 15m

$1,122

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 15/4

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to French Polynesia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to French Polynesia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to French Polynesia?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to French Polynesia (average of $916). Flying from Melbourne to French Polynesia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,072). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to PF?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to French Polynesia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia as you normally would.

Rainfall in French Polynesia by month

Plan your trip to French Polynesia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in French Polynesia ranges from 40.0 - 330.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. August is typically the driest time to visit French Polynesia when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in French Polynesia by month

Plan your trip to French Polynesia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to French Polynesia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of May, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing French Polynesia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to French Polynesia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to French Polynesia. Reviews last updated 16 April 2025.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to French Polynesia?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to French Polynesia (average of $916). Flying from Melbourne to French Polynesia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,072). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$687Average$1,721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,232Average$1,497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,277Average$1,477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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