Tahiti - Airport Services

The International Airport of Tahiti-Faa'a provides the following services:

Westpac Banque Currency Exchange, open Monday-Friday 7:45 a.m.-3:30 p.m. and one hour before and after each international flight, for money exchange only.

Post Office

Telephones with operator on duty 24 hours/day.

Baggage Storage, open 2 hours before each international flight and at varying times during the day.

Snack Bar Manureva on ground floor, snack bar, restaurant and bar on first level.

Taxi stand and Taxiphones.

Club Mediterranee has hospitality counters.

Marama Tours and Pacifica Travel staff information, reservations, tickets and hospitality counters.

Hertz, Inter-Rent, S.A. Loca Tahiti, and Europcar have sales counters.

Other services include Manureva Boutique, Namata Boutique, Newsstand, Moorea Fruit Juice and Tahiti Fleurs International counter, Salle Ra'i Nui exhibit hall; and the "Fare Hei" flower and shell necklacestand across the road.

Duty Free Shops and a waiting lounge with bar and snacks are located in the in-transit zone, after passing through Immigration

Faa'a, the airport of Tahiti, is regularly served by frequent jet connections, linking Tahiti with the west coasts of the United States and Canada, Hawaii, France and Europe, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, South East Asia.

International airlines providing these connections include Air France Group, Hawaiian Airlines, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways Limited, Lan Chile, Air Caledonie International, A.O.M. French Airlines and charter flights aboard Corsair.

Air Tahiti Nui, the first Tahiti-based international carrier, officially launched in April, 1998 with an Airbus A 340-300 aircraft. Service from Los Angeles began in November 1998.