Car rental Noumea - Tontouta Airport [NOU], New Caledonia

Car Hire in Noumea

The Noumea Tontouta Airport, often called NOU, is the main airport in New Caledonia and is situated in the city of Païta. The airport is in the district of Païta approximately 52 kilometers west of Nouméa, the capital of New Caledonia. It is also the largest airport in this country and the second busiest airport on the island after the St. Maarten Airport. NOU offers direct flights from all European countries to this area.

Tontouta is situated approximately two kilometers away from the main road in the island. If you wish to take a taxi from the airport to the city center, you may hire a car from the airport terminal. A car rental service will allow you to park the car for the duration of your flight. The cost of the car rental in Noumea is normally very reasonable and you can get great deals.

You may find that there are plenty of car hire companies at the airport in Tontouta. It is important to check the internet to compare the rates of the different car rental companies before deciding on the best deal. There are also many hotels around the airport. You may also find that you have to travel a bit out of the town to reach the airport, depending on the flight you have booked.

When booking your car rental service, make sure that you provide the correct name and address of your hotel so that you do not waste time looking for a car rental company. Make sure that the reservation is correct and if you are traveling during peak season or holidays, make sure that you reserve at least a few days in advance. This way, you are assured of a prompt car rental at a good price.

You can find plenty of rental cars at the airport in Tontouta and many of them are brand new. Some of them are even used. The New Caledonian government has made sure that there are many public car hire places so that people have access to these cars at the airport. The cars can be hired either for a period of one day or longer.

The NOU airport has been refurbished several times since it was opened. Now, it has been converted into an international terminal and is connected to the city center by road. There are also facilities for the disabled passengers. Most of the airport cars are fully equipped with air conditioning and sound systems. If you are taking a rental car to this area, make sure you allow enough time to return the car to the airport, as they have no parking areas near the terminal.