There are 2 ways to get from Papeete to Santiago by plane 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 from Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane PPT - SCL
23h 41m$1,287–3,249Car ferry to Moorea-Temae Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
- Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane MOZ - SCL
36h 17m$859–2,399
Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Papeete to Santiago is to car ferry and fly which costs $850 - $2,400 and takes 36h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Papeete to Santiago is to fly which takes 23h 41m and costs $1,200 - $3,300.
The distance between Papeete and Santiago is 7947 km.
It takes approximately 23h 41m to get from Papeete to Santiago, including transfers.
Santiago is 7h ahead of Papeete. It is currently 11:32 AM in Papeete and 6:32 PM in Santiago.
There are 3301+ hotels available in Santiago.
What companies run services between Papeete, French Polynesia and Santiago, Chile?
Air Tahiti Nui, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,700
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,700
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,700
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Bora Bora, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Huahine, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Huahine, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 42m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Phone
- +689 40 50 16 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $8
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- 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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