There are 3 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to French Polynesia by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane IAH - PPT
13h 11m$550–2,000Fly to Bora Bora Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane IAH - BOB
16h 46m$518–1,752Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane IAH - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
18h 42m$562–1,714
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to French Polynesia is to fly which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 13h 11m and costs $550 - $2,000.
The distance between Houston Airport (IAH) and French Polynesia is 7862 km.
It takes approximately 13h 11m to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 709+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and French Polynesia?
American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea-Temae Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–5,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
- 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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