Destinations Air Tahiti
1 destinations 1.1 flying in french polynesia 1.2 islands served on atr (regular flights only) archipelago 1.3 islands served on twin otter (regular flights only) archipelago 1.4 islands served on beechcraft or twin otter (unscheduled only) archipelago 1.5 international flight atr destinations air tahiti covers network of 47 islands in french polynesia, area large europe (5.5 million square kilometres). nearest island tahiti, moorea, 15 km away , connected plane in 7 minutes. furthest one, mangareva in gambier archipelago, 1600 km distant tahiti , connected in 3hr 30min (non-stop flight). flying in french polynesia the polynesian network unique , atypical. its 47 airstrips have varying characteristics affect choice of aircraft , permitted payload (limited seats on sale). other aspects taken account such length , width of runways, obstacles, safety , aeronautics materials… some runways not equipped lights, 12 out of 48 equipped, , therefore time of sunset important criterion es...