There are 8 ways to get from Tanzania to French Polynesia by plane, car ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane DAR - PPT
33h 6m$757–2,509Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane DAR - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
38h 13m$676–2,109Fly Tanga Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane TGT - PPT
47h 58m$1,704–5,504Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ZNZ - PPT
34h 3m$1,200–4,000Fly Arusha to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ARK - PPT
35h 12m$1,804–6,005Fly Dodoma Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane DOD - PPT
36h 5m$1,600–5,500Fly Mbeya Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MBI - PPT
2d 3h$1,800–6,000Shuttle to Nairobi, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane NBO - PPT
39h 28m$1,801–3,427
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to French Polynesia is to fly and car ferry which costs $650 - $2,200 and takes 38h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 33h 6m and costs $750 - $2,600.
The distance between Tanzania and French Polynesia is 17148 km.
It takes approximately 33h 6m to get from Tanzania to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 675+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Tanzania and French Polynesia?
Air Tanzania, Qantas, and five other airlines fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 8m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Tanga Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nairobi, Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Arusha to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Nairobi to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 38m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Tanga Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Johannesburg, Sydney, Rarotongo
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Tanga Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Johannesburg, Sydney, Rarotongo
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Website
- aircalin.com
Flights from Nairobi to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Noumea
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 11m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,400
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- 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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