There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Fakarava by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Auckland
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Fakarava Airport (FAV)plane AKL - FAV
17h 26m$295–887Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Fakarava Airport (FAV)plane WRE - FAV
22h 13m$341–1,060Bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Fakarava Airport (FAV)plane KKE - FAV
23h 5m$366–1,082
Auckland (AKL) to Fakarava Airport (FAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Fakarava is to fly which costs $290 - $900 and takes 17h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Fakarava is to fly which takes 17h 26m and costs $290 - $900.
The distance between Auckland and Fakarava is 4564 km.
It takes approximately 17h 26m to get from Auckland to Fakarava, including transfers.
Fakarava is 23h behind Auckland. It is currently 12:50 AM in Auckland and 1:50 AM in Fakarava.
There are 19+ hotels available in Fakarava.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Fakarava, French Polynesia?
Air New Zealand, Air Moana, and two other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Fakarava Airport (FAV) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Auckland to Fakarava Airport via Papeete, Rangiroa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–3,500
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Fakarava Airport via Auckland, Papeete, Rangiroa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Fakarava Airport via Auckland, Papeete, Rangiroa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–28
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- InterCity
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