There are 2 ways to get from Papeete to Sydney Airport (SYD) 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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PPT - SYD
10h 44m$750–4,800Car ferry to Moorea-Temae Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
- Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MOZ - SYD
26h 55m$1,122–2,086
Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papeete to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to fly which costs $750 - $4,800 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Papeete to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to fly which takes 10h 44m and costs $750 - $4,800.
The distance between Papeete and Sydney Airport (SYD) is 6125 km.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Papeete to Sydney Airport (SYD), including transfers.
Sydney Airport (SYD) is 20h ahead of Papeete. It is currently 1:53 PM in Papeete and 9:53 AM in Sydney Airport (SYD).
There are 5211+ hotels available in Sydney Airport (SYD).
What companies run services between Papeete, French Polynesia and Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia?
Air Tahiti Nui, Qantas, and Air New Zealand fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–10,000
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–10,000
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Sydney International Airport via Bora Bora, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,500
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Sydney International Airport via Raiatea, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,500
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Sydney International Airport via Huahine, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–10,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Sydney International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Phone
- 40501616
- [email protected]
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $23
- Passenger (Child)
- $12
- Passenger (Senior)
- $19
- Vehicle
- $50–110
- 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
- $14–100
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $26
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $14
- Vehicle
- $50–100
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