There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Fakarava by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fakarava Airport (FAV)plane LAX - FAV
13h 29m$348–993Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fakarava Airport (FAV)plane SAN - FAV
20h 23m$418–1,135Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fakarava Airport (FAV)plane SBA - FAV
21h 59m$438–1,128Bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Fakarava Airport (FAV)plane PSP - FAV
22h 11m
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fakarava Airport (FAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Fakarava is to fly which costs $340 - $1,000 and takes 13h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Fakarava is to fly which takes 13h 29m and costs $340 - $1,000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Fakarava is 6294 km.
It takes approximately 13h 29m to get from Los Angeles to Fakarava, including transfers.
Fakarava is 3h behind Los Angeles. It is currently 1:44 PM in Los Angeles and 10:44 AM in Fakarava.
There are 19+ hotels available in Fakarava.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Fakarava, French Polynesia?
Air France, Air Moana, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fakarava Airport (FAV) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fakarava Airport via Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fakarava Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–2,800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fakarava Airport via San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fakarava Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fakarava Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,800
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fakarava Airport via San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fakarava Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fakarava Airport via Oakland, Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fakarava Airport via San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fakarava Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 41m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–3,600
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fakarava Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,600
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fakarava Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fakarava Airport via San Jose, Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fakarava Airport via Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fakarava Airport via Papeete, Rangiroa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fakarava Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete, Rangiroa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fakarava Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete, Rangiroa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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