There are 3 ways to get from Shanghai to Papeete by plane or car ferry
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PVG - PPT
18h 18m$1,208–2,609Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SHA - PPT
23h 1m$601–1,901Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane PVG - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
20h 59m$827–3,919
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Papeete is to fly which costs $600 - $1,900 and takes 23h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Papeete is to fly which takes 18h 18m and costs $1,200 - $2,700.
The distance between Shanghai and Papeete is 10920 km.
It takes approximately 18h 18m to get from Shanghai to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 18h behind Shanghai. It is currently 12:19 PM in Shanghai and 6:19 PM in Papeete.
There are 611+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Japan Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dalian, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dalian, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seoul Gimpo, Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,700
- 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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