There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to French Polynesia by plane, train, or car ferry
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Fly Aberdeen Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ABZ - PPT
25h 59m$1,007–4,009Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane EDI - PPT
26h 22m$763–2,613Fly Glasgow Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane GLA - PPT
26h 3m$1,407–2,107Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane INV - PPT
26h 28m$1,007–3,910Train to Newcastle, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane NCL - PPT
27h 18m$854–3,326Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MME - PPT
29h 25m$1,581–5,668Fly Edinburgh Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane EDI - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
34h 33m$1,832–3,323
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to French Polynesia is to fly which costs $1,400 - $2,200 and takes 26h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 25h 59m and costs $1,000 - $4,100.
The distance between Scotland and French Polynesia is 14866 km.
It takes approximately 25h 59m to get from Scotland to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 655+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Scotland and French Polynesia?
British Airways, Air Tahiti Nui, and five other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Newark, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Newcastle to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- 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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