There are 2 ways to get from Sorong to Papeete by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SOQ - PPT
24h 39m$952–3,403Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane SOQ - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
40h 20m$871–2,803
Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sorong to Papeete is to fly and car ferry which costs $850 - $2,800 and takes 40h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sorong to Papeete is to fly which takes 24h 39m and costs $950 - $3,400.
The distance between Sorong and Papeete is 8833 km.
It takes approximately 24h 39m to get from Sorong to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 19h behind Sorong. It is currently 10:45 AM in Sorong and 3:45 PM in Papeete.
There are 578+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Sorong, Indonesia and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Garuda Indonesia, Air New Zealand, and three other airlines fly from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Sorong Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Auckland, Rarotongo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Sorong Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Ngurah Rai, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sorong Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Sorong Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Ngurah Rai, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- 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
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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