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How to get fromPapeete to American Samoaby plane, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Papeete to American Samoa by plane, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane plane PPT - PPG
    24h 59m
    $500–1,900

  2. Fly Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Faleolo Airport, fly to Pago Pago Airport

    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane plane PPT - APW
    2. Fly from Faleolo Airport to Pago Pago Airportplane plane
    15h 44m

  3. Car ferry to Moorea-Temae Airport, fly to Pago Pago International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane plane MOZ - PPG
    34h 30m
    $718–2,407

  4. Ferry to Huahine – Fare Airport, fly to Pago Pago International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Fareferry ferry
    2. Fly from Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane plane HUH - PPG
    31h 10m
    $720–2,103

  5. Car ferry to Moorea-Temae Airport, fly to Faleolo Airport, fly to Pago Pago Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane plane MOZ - APW
    3. Fly from Faleolo Airport to Pago Pago Airportplane plane
    34h 15m

Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) flights

Calendar1Weekly Planes
Duration22h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$539Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Papeete to American Samoa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,289.1 km
  • Duration: 24h 59m

What companies run services between Papeete, French Polynesia and American Samoa?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) once a week.

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