There are 3 ways to get from Johannesburg to Tahiti by plane, car ferry, or car
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Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane JNB - PPT
25h 9m$923–2,928Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane JNB - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
29h 21m$842–2,438Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Drive from Johannesburg to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MQP - PPT
31h 8m$1,251–3,873
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Tahiti is to fly and car ferry which costs $800 - $2,500 and takes 29h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Tahiti is to fly which takes 25h 9m and costs $900 - $3,000.
The distance between Johannesburg and Tahiti is 15173 km.
It takes approximately 25h 9m to get from Johannesburg to Tahiti, including transfers.
Tahiti is 12h behind Johannesburg. It is currently 1:05 PM in Johannesburg and 1:05 AM in Tahiti.
There are 708+ hotels available in Tahiti.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Tahiti, French Polynesia?
Qantas and Air Tahiti Nui fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Vilankulu, Johannesburg International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- 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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