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FGU to PUK: distance & flight time
Fangatau (Fangatau Airport) → Pukarua (Pukarua Airport)
308 mi
495 km · 267 nm
1h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
308 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 17m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FGU — Fangatau Airport · Fangatau, French Polynesia
- PUK — Pukarua Airport · Pukarua, French Polynesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near FGU
- RRR · Raroia Airport107 mi away
- NAU · Napuka Island Airport116 mi away
Near PUK
- REA · Reao Airport40 mi away
- TKV · Tatakoto Airport114 mi away
- VHZ · Vahitahi Airport125 mi away
- NUK · Nukutavake Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FGU from PUK?
The flight distance from Fangatau (FGU) to Pukarua (PUK) is 308 miles (495 km, 267 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FGU to PUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FGU to PUK?
Nonstop service on FGU–PUK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FGU to PUK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FGU–PUK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FGU to PUK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FGU–PUK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.