There are 3 ways to get from Helsinki to Papeete by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane HEL - PPT
27h 29m$1,303–1,905Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane TLL - PPT
29h 29m$624–1,643Fly Helsinki Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane HEL - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
33h$722–2,015
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Papeete is to ferry and fly which costs $600 - $1,700 and takes 29h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Papeete is to fly which takes 27h 29m and costs $1,300 - $2,000.
The distance between Helsinki and Papeete is 15270 km.
It takes approximately 27h 29m to get from Helsinki to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 13h behind Helsinki. It is currently 3:45 PM in Helsinki and 2:45 AM in Papeete.
There are 612+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Finnair, Air Tahiti Nui, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 52m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Seattle, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Ferry operators
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- $23–35
- 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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