Rangiroa airport
Rangiroa airport is located between the ocean and lagoon, in the northeast of the island, a few kilometers from the village of Avatoru. It takes a 1-hour flight from Tahiti and a 1-hour 15-minute flight from Bora Bora before landing between the ocean and lagoon at the island’s only airport.
Airport location
Rangiroa airport (RGI) is strategically located between the island’s two main villages, Avatoru and Tiputa. It is about 5 kilometers from Avatoru and 10 kilometers from Tiputa (via taxi boat). On-site, transportation options are limited, so we recommend arranging your transfers in advance.
Main Services :
- Air Moana Agency
- Taxi Stand
- Snacks
- Shops
- Restrooms
Check-in and boarding
Make sure to arrive at the airport well in advance of your flight to avoid any rush and ensure a smooth departure.
Check-in
- Check-in counters open : 1 hour 30 minutes before your flight’s departure time.
- Check-in counters close : 30 minutes before your flight’s departure time.
Boarding
- Boarding starts : 20 minutes before your flight’s departure time.
- Boarding closes : 5 minutes before your flight’s departure time.
These times are indicative, and we recommend arriving at the boarding area early enough to facilitate the boarding process for all passengers. If you are late, you may not be allowed to board.
