There are 4 ways to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to French Polynesia by plane or car ferry
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane JFK - PPT
15h 25m$600–2,100Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane JFK - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
19h 36m$585–1,822Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane EWR - PPT
18h 8m$635–2,247Fly Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane LGA - PPT
20h 9m$762–2,712
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to French Polynesia is to fly and car ferry which costs $550 - $1,900 and takes 19h 36m.
The fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 15h 25m and costs $600 - $2,100.
The distance between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and French Polynesia is 10138 km.
It takes approximately 15h 25m to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 710+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA and French Polynesia?
Delta, Air France, and six other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Cleveland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Cleveland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Pittsburgh, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via St. Louis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via St. Louis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Cleveland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via St. Louis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via St. Louis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Honolulu, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Cleveland, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via St. Louis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Cleveland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- 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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