There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to French Polynesia by plane 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 from Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane BNE - PPT
12h 15m$613–2,017Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane OOL - PPT
14h 54m$851–6,001Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly
- Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MCY - PPT
14h 13m$852–1,802
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to French Polynesia is to fly which costs $600 - $2,100 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 12h 15m and costs $600 - $2,100.
The distance between Brisbane and French Polynesia is 5957 km.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Brisbane to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 715+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and French Polynesia?
Qantas, Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–8,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–8,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,600
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,100
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–8,000
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Rarotongo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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