There are 2 ways to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Tahiti by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane CMH - PPT
15h 55m$750–2,700Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane CMH - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
21h 11m$708–2,263
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Tahiti is to fly and car ferry which costs $700 - $2,300 and takes 21h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Tahiti is to fly which takes 15h 55m and costs $750 - $2,700.
The distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Tahiti is 9403 km.
It takes approximately 15h 55m to fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 16h 24m and has one stopover.
Tahiti is 6h behind Columbus Airport (CMH). It is currently 5:25 PM in Columbus Airport (CMH) and 11:25 AM in Tahiti.
French Bee, American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui and three other airlines offer flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport Airport.
There are 710+ hotels available in Tahiti.
What companies run services between Columbus Airport (CMH), USA and Tahiti, French Polynesia?
American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–6,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via St. Louis, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Chicago Midway, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via St. Louis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Chicago Midway, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
- 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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