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How to get fromPort Vila to French Polynesiaby plane, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Port Vila to French Polynesia by plane, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

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    1. Fly from Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane VLI - PPT
    23h 15m
    $905–3,549

  2. Fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane plane VLI - HUH
    2. Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry ferry
    41h 35m
    $782–2,754

  3. Fly to Bora Bora Airport

    1. Fly from Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane VLI - BOB
    38h 40m
    $855–3,249

  4. Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane plane VLI - MOZ
    2. Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    41h 56m
    $814–2,949

Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration23h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$929Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,460.3 km
  • Duration: 23h 15m

What companies run services between Port Vila, Vanuatu and French Polynesia?

Air Caledonie, Air Caledonie International, and seven other airlines fly from Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 6 times a week.

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