There are 4 ways to get from St. John's to Tahiti by plane, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Saint John'S International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane YYT - PPT
21h 27m$752–2,502Fly Saint John'S International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane YYT - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
28h 58m$671–2,112Bus to Deer Lake Regional Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the bus from St. John’s - MUN University Centre to Deer Lake - Circle Kbus
- Fly from Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane YDF - PPT
33h 1m$902–2,912Bus to Gander International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the bus from St. John’s - MUN University Centre to Gander - Gander Airportbus
- Fly from Gander International Airport (YQX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane YQX - PPT
28h 33m$755–2,459
Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. John's to Tahiti is to fly and car ferry which costs $650 - $2,200 and takes 28h 58m.
The fastest way to get from St. John's to Tahiti is to fly which takes 21h 27m and costs $750 - $2,500.
The distance between St. John's and Tahiti is 11956 km.
It takes approximately 21h 27m to get from St. John's to Tahiti, including transfers.
Tahiti is 7h 30m behind St. John's. It is currently 10:31 AM in St. John's and 3:01 AM in Tahiti.
There are 708+ hotels available in Tahiti.
What companies run services between St. John's, NL, Canada and Tahiti, French Polynesia?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,800
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Montreal, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 56m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–4,800
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,800
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Edmonton, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,800
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Calgary, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,500
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
Flights from Deer Lake Regional Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Gander International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Deer Lake Regional Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Toronto, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Deer Lake Regional Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Gander International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Deer Lake Regional Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Toronto, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
Flights from Gander International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Toronto, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Gander International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Phone
- 1-888-263-1854
- [email protected]
- Website
- drl-lr.com
Bus from St. John’s - MUN University Centre to Deer Lake - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–95
- Website
- https://drl-lr.com/
- Adult
- $85–95
Bus from St. John’s - MUN University Centre to Gander - Gander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–59
- Website
- https://drl-lr.com/
- Adult
- $55–59
- 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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