There are 4 ways to get from Brazil to French Polynesia by plane or car ferry
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Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SDU - PPT
32h 35m$1,200–3,300Fly Manaus to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Manaus (MAO) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane MAO - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
35h 49m$829–2,722Fly Manaus to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Manaus (MAO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MAO - PPT
24h 28m$1,310–3,012Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane GRU - PPT
28h 15m$1,201–2,910
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brazil to French Polynesia is to fly and car ferry which costs $800 - $2,800 and takes 35h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Brazil to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 24h 28m and costs $1,300 - $3,100.
The distance between Brazil and French Polynesia is 10852 km.
It takes approximately 32h 35m to get from Brazil to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 708+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Brazil and French Polynesia?
LATAM Chile, Air France, and Air Tahiti Nui fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Manaus to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Manaus to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Manaus to Moorea-Temae Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Manaus to Moorea-Temae Airport via Panama City, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Manaus to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Panama City, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- 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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