There are 2 ways to get from Tuvalu to Tahiti by plane or car ferry
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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$650–2,600Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Funafuti International Airport (FUN) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane FUN - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
43h 31m$647–2,162
Funafuti International Airport (FUN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tuvalu to Tahiti is to fly and car ferry which costs $600 - $2,200 and takes 43h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tuvalu to Tahiti is to fly and car ferry which takes 43h 31m and costs $600 - $2,200.
The distance between Tuvalu and Tahiti is 3519 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 0h to fly from Funafuti International Airport (FUN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Funafuti International Airport Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 2 days 6h and has two stopovers.
Tahiti is 22h behind Tuvalu. It is currently 12:24 PM in Tuvalu and 2:24 PM in Tahiti.
Air Rarotonga, Air Tahiti Nui, Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways offer flights from Funafuti International Airport Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport Airport.
There are 679+ hotels available in Tahiti.
What companies run services between Tuvalu and Tahiti, 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
- $650–2,600
Flights from Funafuti International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Suva, Nadi, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–6,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Funafuti International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nadi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
- Website
- airraro.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
- $650–2,600
- 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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