PPT → RGI

Moorea Silhouette

Upon departure from PPT, look back to see the jagged volcanic spires of Moorea rising from the horizon.

Tetiaroa Atoll

A breathtaking view of Marlon Brando's private atoll, featuring a perfect circle of white-sand motus.

The Blue Lagoon

As you descend into Rangiroa, the left side provides the best view of the shallow, neon-blue waters of the interior lagoon.

Tiputa Pass

A bird's-eye view of the narrow channel where the ocean rushes into the lagoon, often showing whitecaps from the strong currents.

Coral Reef Arrival

The final approach typically banks left, offering an intimate look at the thin strip of land that makes up the atoll.

Tahiti Nui Interior

Direct views of the lush, cloud-shrouded peaks of Mount Orohena and the Papenoo Valley during takeoff.

Deep Ocean Transition

Witness the dramatic color shift from the vibrant coral reefs of Tahiti to the bottomless cobalt blue of the Pacific.

Southern Rangiroa Rim

View the remote, uninhabited motus along the southern edge of the world's second-largest atoll.

Lagoon Pearl Farms

Tiny structures and buoy lines of Tahitian black pearl farms are visible in the shallower turquoise patches near the shore.