There are 7 ways to get from China to French Polynesia by train, plane, or car ferry
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Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PVG - PPT
18h 36m$491–1,321Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane HKG - PPT
20h 32m$1,007–2,425Fly Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane TSN - PPT
20h 1m$750–2,401Fly Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane HGH - PPT
24h 52m$750–2,401Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PEK - PPT
20h 46m$1,003–2,306Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane CAN - PPT
22h 47m$502–1,703Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane PVG - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
21h 23m$870–3,221
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from China to French Polynesia is to train and fly which costs $490 - $1,400 and takes 18h 36m.
The fastest way to get from China to French Polynesia is to train and fly which takes 18h 36m and costs $490 - $1,400.
The distance between China and French Polynesia is 11011 km.
It takes approximately 18h 36m to get from China to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 671+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between China and French Polynesia?
Cathay Pacific, Air Tahiti Nui, and five other airlines fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,900
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dalian, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–6,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dalian, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–6,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,900
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dalian, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dalian, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–7
- 1st Class Seat
- $9–11
- Business Class Seat
- $13–19
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–7
- 1st Class Seat
- $9–11
- Business Class Seat
- $13–19
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard Sleeper
- $6–11
- Soft Sleeper
- $17–24
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard Sleeper
- $6–11
- Soft Sleeper
- $17–24
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $2–4
- Hard sleeper
- $6–9
- Soft sleeper
- $11–14
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $2–4
- Hard sleeper
- $6–9
- Soft sleeper
- $11–14
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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