There are 2 ways to get from Hiva Oa to Papeete by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Atuona Airport (AUQ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane AUQ - PPT
3h 40m$500–850Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Atuona Airport (AUQ) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane AUQ - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
22h 36m$692–1,090
Atuona Airport (AUQ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiva Oa to Papeete is to fly which costs $500 - $850 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hiva Oa to Papeete is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $500 - $850.
The distance between Hiva Oa and Papeete is 1442 km.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Hiva Oa to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 30 min behind Hiva Oa. It is currently 7:44 PM in Hiva Oa and 7:14 PM in Papeete.
There are 613+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Hiva Oa, French Polynesia and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Air Tahiti and Air Moana fly from Atuona Airport (AUQ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Atuona Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Atuona Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nuku Hiva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Atuona Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Atuona Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Nuku Hiva, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–950
Flights from Atuona Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Atuona Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nuku Hiva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–550
Flights from Atuona Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Nuku Hiva, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- 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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