There are 8 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
19h 16m$1,311–2,621Fly Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane HGH - PPT
25h 17m$600–1,901Fly 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 31m$1,003–2,406Fly 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 47m$1,007–2,025Fly Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane TSN - PPT
20h 26m$650–1,801Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SZX - PPT
21h 20m$601–2,001Train 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 58m$880–3,931Train to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Tianjin to Dalian Northtrain
- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane DLC - PPT
24h 6m$1,056–5,562
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from China to French Polynesia is to fly which costs $650 - $1,800 and takes 20h 26m.
The fastest way to get from China to French Polynesia is to train and fly which takes 19h 16m and costs $1,300 - $2,700.
The distance between China and French Polynesia is 11011 km.
It takes approximately 19h 16m to get from China to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 655+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between China and French Polynesia?
Spring Airlines Japan, Air Tahiti Nui, and Air China fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a week.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,800
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,800
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Chūbu Centrair, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
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 Tianjin to Dalian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $54–59
- 1st Class Seat
- $90–100
- Business Class Seat
- $130–190
- 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
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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