There are 7 ways to get from Papua New Guinea to French Polynesia by plane, car ferry, or taxi
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Fly Jacksons International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane POM - PPT
14h 39m$603–1,963Fly Jacksons International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane POM - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
18h 31m$602–1,773Fly Popondetta Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Popondetta Airport (PNP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PNP - PPT
20h 12m$1,085–6,101Taxi to Lae Nadzab Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the taxi from Lae to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)taxi
- Fly from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane LAE - PPT
18h 30m$1,065–6,077Fly Madang Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Madang Airport (MAG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MAG - PPT
20h 50m$1,000–6,000Fly Mount Hagen Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Mount Hagen Airport (HGU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane HGU - PPT
18h 37m$1,019–6,023Fly Wewak Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Wewak Airport (WWK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane WWK - PPT
20h 23m$1,017–6,020
Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papua New Guinea to French Polynesia is to fly and car ferry which costs $600 - $1,800 and takes 18h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Papua New Guinea to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 14h 39m and costs $600 - $2,000.
The distance between Papua New Guinea and French Polynesia is 6879 km.
It takes approximately 14h 39m to get from Papua New Guinea to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 707+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Papua New Guinea and French Polynesia?
Qantas, Air Tahiti Nui, and three other airlines fly from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Popondetta Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Jacksons International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Lae Nadzab Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Jacksons International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Madang Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Jacksons International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Mount Hagen Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Jacksons International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Wewak Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Jacksons International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,900
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Cairns, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Cairns, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- 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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