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Frequently Asked Questions

Air Tahiti Nui accepts dogs and cats as hold cargo on applicable routes to French Polynesia. Pets are not accepted in the passenger cabin. Contact Air Tahiti Nui cargo to book your pet’s space. Health certificate, IATA-compliant crate, and French Polynesian import documentation are required.

French Polynesia (a French overseas collectivity) requires pets to arrive with a valid health certificate, current rabies vaccination, microchip, and in some cases a rabies titre test. Requirements depend on the origin country. Confirm the current rules with the Direction des Biosecurites (DBS) of French Polynesia before travel.

Air Tahiti Nui operates primarily from Papeete (PPT) in French Polynesia to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Los Angeles (LAX), and Auckland (AKL). These routes connect French Polynesia to Europe and the Americas, making Air Tahiti Nui the primary carrier for pets moving between France or California and Tahiti.

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