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How to get fromLos Angeles to Nuku Hiva Islandby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Nuku Hiva Island by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV)plane plane LAX - NHV
    16h
    $468–1,453

  2. Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV)plane plane BFL - NHV
    24h 59m
    $581–1,721

  3. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV)plane plane SAN - NHV
    21h 3m
    $498–1,520

  4. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV)plane plane SBA - NHV
    23h 47m
    $468–1,338

  5. Bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV)plane plane PSP - NHV
    23h 50m
    $578–1,801

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration15h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$358Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5,314.7 km
  • Duration: 16h

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Nuku Hiva Island, French Polynesia?

Air Tahiti Nui, Air Tahiti, and Air France fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) once daily.

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