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How to get fromPunta Arenas to Papeeteby plane, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Papeete by plane, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

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    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane PUQ - PPT
    26h 33m
    $850–2,400

  2. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane plane PUQ - HUH
    2. Take the ferry from Huahine to Mooreaferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    44h 14m
    $749–2,031

  3. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane plane PUQ - MOZ
    2. Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    36h 35m
    $795–1,997

  4. Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane PNT - PPT
    45h 27m
    $1,113–2,914

  5. Car ferry to Porvenir, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Punta Arenas to Porvenircarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Porvenir (WPR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane WPR - PPT
    2d 16h
    $1,212–3,372

  6. Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane plane PNT - MOZ
    3. Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2d 8h
    $972–2,514

  7. Bus to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane RGL - PPT
    45h 45m
    $2,825–7,526

Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration27h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$880Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,738 km
  • Duration: 26h 33m

What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Papeete, French Polynesia?

LATAM Chile and Air New Zealand fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a week.

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