There are 8 ways to get from France to French Polynesia by plane, train, or car 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane CDG - PPT
24h 5m$1,013–2,413Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane CDG - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
28h 51m$722–2,213Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane NTE - PPT
26h 52m$1,401–2,802Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane LYS - PPT
26h 45m$1,118–2,218Fly Paris Orly Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ORY - PPT
25h 36m$961–2,211Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane FRA - PPT
26h 14m$1,132–2,269Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane AMS - PPT
27h 28m$1,503–2,314Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ZRH - PPT
31h 55m$1,014–2,112
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to French Polynesia is to fly which costs $950 - $2,300 and takes 25h 36m.
The fastest way to get from France to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 24h 5m and costs $1,000 - $2,500.
The distance between France and French Polynesia is 15755 km.
It takes approximately 24h 5m to get from France to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 682+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between France and French Polynesia?
Air Tahiti Nui, Air France, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Salt Lake City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Salt Lake City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Salt Lake City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Salt Lake City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Diego, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Diego, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Calgary, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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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