There are 3 ways to get from Boston to Papeete by plane, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane BOS - PPT
16h 3m$950–2,400Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PVD - PPT
20h 59m$456–1,716Fly Boston Logan Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane BOS - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
19h 8m$490–1,566
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Papeete is to fly and car ferry which costs $490 - $1,600 and takes 19h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Papeete is to fly which takes 16h 3m and costs $950 - $2,400.
The distance between Boston and Papeete is 10422 km.
It takes approximately 16h 3m to get from Boston to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 5h behind Boston. It is currently 5:28 PM in Boston and 12:28 PM in Papeete.
There are 600+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Papeete, French Polynesia?
United Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Minneapolis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Pittsburgh, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Chicago Midway, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Minneapolis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Chicago Midway, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Minneapolis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +689 40 50 57 57
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $17
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $14
- Vehicle
- $35–80
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 80
- contact@vaearai.pf
- 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
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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