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.

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When to visit Noumea

Noumea in March
Estimated hotel price
RM 592
1 night at 3-star hotel
Noumea in March
Estimated hotel price
RM 592
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 2 miles from the city centre. Further away is Noumea Tontouta, 24 miles 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 2 miles from the city centre. Further away is Noumea Tontouta, 24 miles from the centre of Noumea.

Airports near Noumea

Airlines serving Noumea

Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,606 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,102 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (669 reviews)
Fiji Airways
Excellent (259 reviews)
Air Tahiti Nui
Excellent (80 reviews)
Aircalin
Excellent (12 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Noumea

Hiring a car in Noumea

The most frequently booked car type in Noumea is Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Renault Kwid or similar) is, on average, 37% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

The most frequently booked car type in Noumea is Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Renault Kwid or similar) is, on average, 37% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.