There are 4 ways to get from Papeete to Seattle by plane or train
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Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PPT - SEA
14h 50m$367–1,271Fly to Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane PPT - PAE
15h 59m$369–1,286Fly to King County International Airport
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PPT - BFI
17h 12m$398–1,387Fly to Portland International Airport, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PPT - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain
18h 18m$403–1,361
Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papeete to Seattle is to fly which costs $360 - $1,300 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Papeete to Seattle is to fly which takes 14h 50m and costs $360 - $1,300.
The distance between Papeete and Seattle is 4848 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Papeete to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 3h ahead of Papeete. It is currently 11:16 AM in Papeete and 2:16 PM in Seattle.
There are 1486+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Papeete, French Polynesia and Seattle, WA, USA?
United Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Portland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Portland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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