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Ouvéa

Limited access in 2026: check flights and open accommodation before making plans

⚠️ Timetables, opening hours, prices and access conditions may change without notice, for reasons beyond our control (season, weather, decisions by operators, venues or local authorities). Before every trip, check the information with the relevant authorities and service providers.

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Ouvéa-Ouloup (Hulup) aerodrome
South-central Ouvéa

Blocked from 2 March to 10 September 2026, it is receiving flights again at a reduced frequency. Air Calédonie has an office there.

OuvéaDomestic flights
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Nouméa-La Tontouta airport
Grande Terre

New Caledonia's international airport. Since 2 March 2026, Air Calédonie has moved all its operations here, including flights to Ouvéa.

InternationalAir Calédonie
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Nouméa-Magenta aerodrome
Nouméa

Departure point for Air Océania flights to Ouvéa and Maré.

Air OcéaniaNouméa
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Air Calédonie
Nouméa-La Tontouta ⇄ Ouvéa

Flights resumed on 10 September 2026 after six months' suspension, at a reduced frequency: two a week since 2 October according to the local press, with possible extra flights during school holidays.

Domestic flightsReduced frequency
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Air Océania
Nouméa-Magenta ⇄ Ouvéa

Formerly Air Loyauté, the airline operates a single 9-seat aircraft. According to the local press, since 1 October 2026 it has flown a Monday-to-Friday rotation to Ouvéa and Maré, a schedule authorised until 28 February 2027.

9 seatsMagenta
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Betico
Nouméa ⇄ Ouvéa

The Loyalty Islands' high-speed ferry advertises a crossing of about 6 hours, on request only and with no published regular timetable. Contact: serviceclient@betico.nc.

FerryOn request
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💡Practical tips3 options
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Check everything before booking
Flights and accommodation

Services remain reduced and the issue is sensitive locally: check flights and open accommodation with the airlines, your host and New Caledonia Tourism before making any plans.

Caution2026
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Tontouta Express shuttle
Nouméa ⇄ La Tontouta

Shuttle to La Tontouta airport at 500 F per journey; check-in for Air Calédonie flights closes 45 minutes before departure. Fares and times may change.

ShuttleCheck-in
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Transfers and cash
Aerodrome ⇄ accommodation

Most tribal homestays offer a paid transfer; cars and scooters should be booked ahead. Bring cash, often the only means of payment along with cheques.

TransferCash