Published at 0700GMT 13JUL23

Air Tahiti in the last few weeks filed further service expansion on Papeete – Nuku Hiva service in December 2023, coinciding with “Mata'vaa o te Fenua Enata” (Marquesas Islands Arts Festival) 2023. The carrier operates ATR72-600 aircraft with flying time at 3hrs 15mins.

Previously reported on AeroRoutes on 27JAN23, the carrier planned to operate up to 3 and 4 flights to Nuku Hiva, the largest island in The Marquesas, on 14DEC23 and 21DEC23 respectively, instead of the usual 1-2 flights a day.

Latest schedule filing sees 3 flights added on 11DEC23, 1 each on 12DEC23, 22DEC23 and 23DEC23. Additional 2 flights added on 14DEC23 and 1 on 21DEC23.

11DEC23
VT823 PPT0600 – 0945NHV1030 – 1110AUQ1140 – 1430PPT AT7
VT8001 PPT0830 – 1220AUQ1250 – 1330NHV1415 – 1700PPT AT7

VT807 PPT1100 – 1445NHV AT7
VT8003 PPT1200 – 1545NHV AT7
VT8005 PPT1300 – 1645NHV AT7

VT807 NHV1530 – 1815PPT AT7
VT8003 NHV1630 – 1915PPT AT7
VT8005 NHV1730 – 2015PPT AT7

12DEC23
VT831 PPT0600 – 0945NHV AT7
VT8007 PPT1335 – 1720NHV AT7

VT831 NHV1030 – 1315PPT AT7
VT8007 NHV1805 – 2050PPT AT7

14DEC23
VT824 PPT0615 – 1005AUQ1035 – 1115NHV1200 – 1445PPT AT7

VT8005 PPT0545 – 0930NHV AT7
VT8003 PPT1210 – 1555NHV AT7
VT8001 PPT1335 – 1720NHV AT7
VT8002 PPT1430 – 1815NHV AT7

VT8005 NHV1015 – 1300PPT AT7
VT8003 NHV1640 – 1925PPT AT7
VT8001 NHV1805 – 2050PPT AT7
VT8002 NHV1900 – 2145PPT AT7

21DEC23
VT857 PPT0600 – 0945NHV1030 – 1110AUQ1140 – 1430PPT AT7
VT824 PPT0615 – 1005AUQ1035 – 1115NHV1200 – 1445PPT AT7

VT8005 PPT0530 – 0915NHV AT7
VT8007 PPT1300 – 1645NHV AT7
VT8009 PPT1410 – 1755NHV AT7

VT8005 NHV1000 – 1245PPT AT7
VT8007 NHV1730 – 2015PPT AT7
VT8009 NHV1840 – 2125PPT AT7

22DEC23
VT825 PPT0515 – 0900NHV0945 – 1025AUQ1100 – 1350PPT AT7
VT856 PPT0915 – 1305AUQ1335 – 1415NHV1500 – 1745PPT AT7

VT8001 PPT0645 – 1030NHV AT7
VT8001 NHV1115 – 1400PPT AT7

23DEC23
VT8009 PPT1020 – 1410AUQ1440 – 1520NHV1605 – 1850PPT AT7

VT826 PPT0550 – 0935NHV AT7
VT826 NHV1020 – 1305PPT AT7

Selected triangle routing operates as Papeete – Atuona (Hiva Oa) – Nuku Hiva – Papeete or opposite direction. Air Tahiti also operates DHC6 aircraft (operated by Zimex Aviation) to Ua Huka and Ua Pou, from Nuku Hiva.