There are 4 ways to get from Tuvalu to French Polynesia by plane, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Funafuti International Airport (FUN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane FUN - PPT
2d 1h$600–2,400Fly to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Funafuti International Airport (FUN) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane FUN - BOB
41h 5m$1,288–6,948Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Funafuti International Airport (FUN) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane FUN - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
2d 19h$1,201–6,234Fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Fly from Funafuti International Airport (FUN) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane FUN - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
45h$602–1,915
Funafuti International Airport (FUN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tuvalu to French Polynesia is to fly and ferry which costs $600 - $2,000 and takes 45h.
The fastest way to get from Tuvalu to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 41h 5m and costs $1,200 - $7,000.
The distance between Tuvalu and French Polynesia is 3526 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 1h to get from Tuvalu to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 684+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Tuvalu and French Polynesia?
Fiji Airways, Air Tahiti Nui, and two other airlines fly from Funafuti International Airport (FUN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Funafuti International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nadi, Auckland, Rarotongo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Funafuti International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Suva, Nadi, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
Flights from Funafuti International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Nadi, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Funafuti International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Suva, Nadi, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
- 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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