Flights to French Polynesia
24 routes and 5 operators. Fares below are the cheapest we currently sell on each.
We sell 24 Flights routes in French Polynesia, serving 8 places through 5 operators. 24 of those routes cross a border. The cheapest fare is €329.95 and the median route runs 5,620 km.
Flights in French Polynesia, in numbers
What we actually sell, counted rather than claimed.
- 24Routes we sell
- 8Places served
- 5Operators
- 0Domestic routes
- 24Cross border routes
- 5,620 kmMedian route
- 9,499 kmLongest route
- 5Countries
The busiest Flights routes in French Polynesia
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papeete to Auckland flight | €329.95 | 8h 53m | 4,094 km |
| Auckland to Papeete flight | €329.95 | 8h 54m | 4,094 km |
| Papeete to Noumea flight | €473.91 | 9h 45m | 4,613 km |
| Noumea to Papeete flight | €473.91 | 9h 36m | 4,613 km |
| Honolulu to Papeete flight | €484.53 | 9h 41m | 4,412 km |
| Papeete to Honolulu flight | €484.53 | 9h 40m | 4,412 km |
| Los Angeles to Papeete flight | €525.24 | 12h 20m | 6,626 km |
| Papeete to Los Angeles flight | €525.24 | 12h 18m | 6,626 km |
| Papeete to Seattle flight | €674.51 | 15h 12m | 7,736 km |
| Papeete to Vancouver flight | €689.26 | 14h 4m | 7,871 km |
| Seattle to Papeete flight | €712.86 | 15h 15m | 7,736 km |
| Vancouver to Papeete flight | €725.25 | 13h 50m | 7,871 km |
| Papeete to Tokyo flight | €872.75 | 15h 52m | 9,499 km |
| Tokyo to Papeete flight | €872.75 | 16h 7m | 9,499 km |
Our job ends at the platform. What fills the days in Papeete afterward does not belong to us.

Anything to book in Papeete before you go?
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Papeete, with free cancellation on most of it.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell by Flights, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1,500 km | 24 | 100% | Auckland, 4094 km |
Where French Polynesia connects to
Countries reachable from French Polynesia by Flights on a route we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 42% |
| Japan | 4 | 17% |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 17% |
| New Zealand | 4 | 17% |
| Canada | 2 | 8% |
Airlines
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
Flight destinations
Common questions about Flights to French Polynesia
What Flights routes are there in French Polynesia?
We sell 24 Flights routes in French Polynesia, serving 8 places, run by 5 operators. Every one of those routes has an operator that actually serves it, so the count is the network we can sell rather than every pair of places on a map.
How much do Flights tickets in French Polynesia cost?
The cheapest Flights fare in French Polynesia is €329.95 for one passenger, across the 24 routes we sell there. The median route runs 5,620 km in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against before comparing it to anywhere else.
Can I travel out of French Polynesia by Flights?
24 of the Flights routes we sell touching French Polynesia cross a border and 0 stay inside it, reaching 5 other countries including United States, Japan, New Caledonia. Cross border routes are usually the ones where the fare and the journey time differ most between operators.
Which operators run Flights services in French Polynesia?
5 operators run Flights services on routes we sell in French Polynesia: Air Caledonie International, Air France, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Hawaiian Airlines. Each is a real carrier from the published operator catalog, and each has its own fares and conditions. The operator table on this page compares them on speed, flexibility and what is on board.
What is the longest Flights route in French Polynesia?
The longest Flights route we sell touching French Polynesia runs from Papeete to Tokyo, 9,499 km in a straight line. The median route in the country is 5,620 km, so this one is a considerable outlier and the fares on it behave differently from the rest.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Other ways to travel here
The wider region
That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Papeete is not something we sell.

Looking for somewhere to stay in Papeete?
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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