There are 2 ways to get from Phuket to Papeete by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane HKT - PPT
24h 42m$752–1,903Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane HKT - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
36h 23m$671–1,713
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Papeete is to fly and car ferry which costs $650 - $1,800 and takes 36h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Papeete is to fly which takes 24h 42m and costs $750 - $1,900.
The distance between Phuket and Papeete is 12657 km.
It takes approximately 24h 42m to get from Phuket to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 17h behind Phuket. It is currently 8:14 PM in Phuket and 3:14 AM in Papeete.
There are 611+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Jetstar, Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,900
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Perth, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–5,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–5,000
- 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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