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How to get fromSeattle to Papeeteby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Papeete by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane SEA - PPT
    15h 9m
    $416–1,506

  2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane PAE - PPT
    15h 31m
    $498–1,328

  3. Train to Portland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane PDX - PPT
    17h 45m
    $501–1,718

  4. Fly from King County International Airport

    1. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane BFI - PPT
    15h 36m
    $473–1,703

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration12h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,756.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 9m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Papeete, French Polynesia?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 5 times a day.

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