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How to get fromApia Airport (APW) to Papeeteby plane, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Apia Airport (APW) to Papeete by plane, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Faleolo International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane APW - PPT
    11h
    $1,000–8,500

  2. Fly Faleolo International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane plane APW - MOZ
    2. Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    19h 36m
    $765–2,464

  3. Fly Faleolo International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry, car ferry

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane plane APW - HUH
    2. Take the ferry from Huahine to Mooreaferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    26h

  4. Fly Faleolo International Airport to Bora Bora Airport, ferry, car ferry

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane APW - BOB
    2. Take the ferry from Bora-Bora to Mooreaferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    33h 2m

  5. Fly Faleolo Airport to Pago Pago International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Fly from Faleolo Airport to Pago Pago Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane PPG - PPT
    23h 40m

Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$827Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Apia Airport (APW) to Papeete.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,437 km
  • Duration: 11h

What companies run services between Apia Airport (APW), Samoa and Papeete, French Polynesia?

Air New Zealand flies from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice a week.

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