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How to get fromDetroit to Tahitiby plane, car, bus, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Tahiti by plane, car, bus, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane DTW - PPT
    17h 41m
    $802–2,902

  2. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane LAN - PPT
    18h 47m
    $516–1,923

  3. Bus, bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane CLE - PPT
    21h 19m
    $727–2,568

  4. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane CMH - PPT
    22h 3m
    $742–2,661

  5. Fly Detroit to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane plane DTW - MOZ
    2. Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    21h 32m
    $761–2,502

Detroit (DTW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration16h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$835Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,521.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 41m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Tahiti, French Polynesia?

Delta, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a day.

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