Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best roundtrip flight from Melbourne to French Polynesia? If you want to travel next month, roundtrip fares start from $961. Find the lowest prices on one-way and roundtrip flight tickets right here.

Papeete.$961 per passenger.Departing Sun, Sep 6, returning Mon, Sep 21.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departing from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, Sep 6, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departing from Papeete on Mon, Sep 21, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $961, select.

Moorea.$1,266 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 8, returning Tue, Sep 15.Round-trip flight with Jetstar and Air Tahiti.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Melbourne Avalon on Tue, Sep 8, arriving in Temae.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tahiti, departing from Temae on Tue, Sep 15, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,266, select.

Bora Bora.$1,412 per passenger.Departing Sun, Sep 6, returning Sun, Sep 20.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand and Air Moana.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departing from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, Sep 6, arriving in Bora Bora.Inbound indirect flight with Air Moana, departing from Bora Bora on Sun, Sep 20, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,412, select.

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Flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to French Polynesia from Melbourne?

The cheapest flight from Melbourne to French Polynesia costs $961.

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When is it the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to French Polynesia?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to French Polynesia is September. See if any of these flights in September suit you.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to French Polynesia flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Melbourne to French Polynesia is Melbourne to Papeete. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from $961.

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What is the cheapest airline that flies to French Polynesia from Melbourne?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to French Polynesia from Melbourne is Air New Zealand.

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Cheapest flights to French Polynesia from Melbourne

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to French Polynesia

The cheapest return flight from Melbourne to French Polynesia is currently $961.
That fare will take you from Melbourne to Papeete in Papeete.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is $498.
Need some ideas on where to fly to? Enter 'French Polynesia' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you cut costs.
The sooner you book, the better. Fares tend to rise as your departure date gets closer, not fall.
Keep track of price changes by setting up a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get updates on the go.

Best time to fly from Melbourne to French Polynesia

Hop on a flight from Melbourne to French Polynesia in September and you'll be traveling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
In general, flying midweek is a practical way to keep costs down. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper prices.
Peak travel season in French Polynesia runs through July, August and September. July is the busiest month and a great time to visit if you want a packed calendar of events.
Alternatively, skip the peak season rush by searching for flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.

Popular places to visit in French Polynesia

Papeete

A leading destination for Melbourne to French Polynesia flights, Papeete lands at the top of any well-planned itinerary. From Papeete Tahiti Temple and Pā'ōfa'i Gardens to The Robert Wan Pearl Museum, the highlights come thick and fast.
Papeete Airport (PPT) handles most international flights into Papeete.
Ready to lock in your perfect base? Check out the selection of hotels in Papeete.

Bora Bora

The biggest highlights in Bora Bora include Mount Otemanu, To'opuaiti and Mt. Pa’ia Summit.
Touch down at Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
Explore hotels in Bora Bora and lock in a stay that lines up with your plans.

Raiatea

Drop by top sights like Randonnée des Gabbros, Maraee Taiununu and Ha'amene Bay while you're in Raiatea.
You can arrive in the city through its main airport, Raiatea Airport (RFP).
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Raiatea offer options for every type of trip.

Visiting French Polynesia for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Know the entry rules well before departure day. Rules can change depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your travel agent, airline or the local embassy.
The population of French Polynesia is roughly 280,000. Pape'ete is the capital.
Traveling around this destination often means switching time zones along the way. Depending on where you are, standard local time ranges from UTC-10 to UTC-9.
Choose the season that matches your travel style, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. March is one of the warmest months in French Polynesia.
Temperatures are often coolest around August.
July is typically the driest month, while January is the wettest.
Want to line up your Melbourne to French Polynesia flight with something big? Well-known events to build your trip around include the Heiva i Tahiti cultural festival, the Tattoo Festival of French Polynesia and the Hawaiki Nui Va'a canoe races.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

A cheap flight from Melbourne to French Polynesia will get you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover great prices and exclusive rates for hotels in French Polynesia. To travel when and where you want, also browse the range of car rental options in French Polynesia.