There are 3 ways to get from Shanghai to Tahiti by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PVG - PPT
17h 18m$478–1,309Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SHA - PPT
22h 11m$551–1,701Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane WUX - PPT
22h 29m$654–2,117
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Tahiti is to fly which costs $470 - $1,400 and takes 17h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Tahiti is to fly which takes 17h 18m and costs $470 - $1,400.
The distance between Shanghai and Tahiti is 10914 km.
It takes approximately 17h 18m to get from Shanghai to Tahiti, including transfers.
Tahiti is 18h behind Shanghai. It is currently 10:28 AM in Shanghai and 4:28 PM in Tahiti.
There are 679+ hotels available in Tahiti.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Tahiti, French Polynesia?
China Eastern Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–5,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dalian, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Fuzhou, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–5,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $14–16
- Business Class Seat
- $20–28
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard Sleeper
- $7–12
- Soft Sleeper
- $18–26
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $9–13
- Adult - 1st Class
- $11–16
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $3–5
- Hard sleeper
- $7–11
- Soft sleeper
- $12–17
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