Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Noumea travel guide

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You're Going to Love Noumea

With 93,060 inhabitants, Noumea is the most populous city in New Caledonia. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Noumea has to offer.

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When to visit Noumea

Noumea in August
Estimated hotel price
$296
1 night at 3-star hotel
Noumea in August
Estimated hotel price
$296
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Noumea

Plane

Noumea is served by 2 airports: Noumea Magenta (GEA) and Noumea Tontouta (NOU). The closest to the city centre of Noumea is Noumea Magenta, which is located 3 km from the city centre. Further away is Noumea Tontouta, 38 km from the centre of Noumea.

Plane

Noumea is served by 2 airports: Noumea Magenta (GEA) and Noumea Tontouta (NOU). The closest to the city centre of Noumea is Noumea Magenta, which is located 3 km from the city centre. Further away is Noumea Tontouta, 38 km from the centre of Noumea.

Airports near Noumea

GEANoumea Magenta
NOUNoumea Tontouta
ILPIle Des Pins

Airlines serving Noumea

Air France
Good (1,563 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,488 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,016 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (623 reviews)
Air Tahiti Nui
Excellent (76 reviews)
Aircalin
Excellent (12 reviews)
Air Caledonie

Where to stay in popular areas of Noumea

Hiring a car in Noumea

Hiring a car in Noumea costs $107 per day, on average, or $642 if you want to hire it for 6 days.

Hiring a car in Noumea costs $107 per day, on average, or $642 if you want to hire it for 6 days.

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