There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis to French Polynesia by plane, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MSP - PPT
15h 54m$602–2,402Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane MSP - BOB
18h 29m$552–2,202Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane BRD - PPT
22h 27m$559–2,079Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane MSP - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
20h 5m$611–2,002
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to French Polynesia is to bus and fly which costs $550 - $2,100 and takes 22h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 15h 54m and costs $600 - $2,400.
The distance between Minneapolis and French Polynesia is 8997 km.
It takes approximately 15h 54m to get from Minneapolis to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 680+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and French Polynesia?
Delta, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–6,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea-Temae Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–5,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–5,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
- 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
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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