There are 6 ways to get from Cayenne to Papeete by plane, car ferry, shuttle, or 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 Cayenne to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)CAY - PPT
39h 40m$2,500–8,500Fly Cayenne to Raiatea Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)CAY - RFP
- Take the ferry from Uturoa to Papeete Ferry Terminal
2d 9h$1,638–5,375Fly Cayenne to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)CAY - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
2d 7h$1,723–5,616Shuttle to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Cayenne to Paramaribo
- Fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)PBM - PPT
45h 29mFly Cayenne to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)CAY - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Papeete Ferry Terminal
2d 8h$1,818–6,009Shuttle to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Cayenne to Paramaribo
- Fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)PBM - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
2d 7h
Cayenne (CAY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cayenne to Papeete is to fly and ferry which costs $1,600 - $5,500 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Cayenne to Papeete is to fly which takes 39h 40m and costs $2,500 - $8,500.
The distance between Cayenne and Papeete is 10960 km.
It takes approximately 39h 40m to get from Cayenne to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 7h behind Cayenne. It is currently 6:16 AM in Cayenne and 11:16 PM in Papeete.
There are 605+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Cayenne, French Guiana and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Air France, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 5 times a week.
Airlines
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Cayenne to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fort de France, Miami, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,500
Flights from Cayenne to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fort de France, Toronto, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Cayenne to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fort de France, Miami, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Cayenne to Huahine – Fare Airport via Fort de France, Miami, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–10,000
Flights from Cayenne to Huahine – Fare Airport via Fort de France, Toronto, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–11,000
Flights from Cayenne to Huahine – Fare Airport via Fort de France, Miami, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Cayenne to Raiatea Airport via Fort de France, Miami, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–9,000
Flights from Cayenne to Raiatea Airport via Fort de France, Miami, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Cayenne to Raiatea Airport via Fort de France, Toronto, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cayenne to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Fort de France, Miami, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–15,000
Flights from Cayenne to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Fort de France, Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–15,000
Flights from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Cayenne to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Fort de France, Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–15,000
Flights from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cayenne to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Fort de France, Miami, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cayenne to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Fort de France, Miami, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–8,500
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Cayenne to Huahine – Fare Airport via Fort de France, Miami, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +597 421984
- info@orangesuriname.com
- Website
- orangesuriname.com
Shuttle from Cayenne to Paramaribo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.orangesuriname.com/en/
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
- $2–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $13
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $7
- Vehicle
- $35–70
- Bicycle
- $2
- Motorbike/Scooter
- $10
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- apetahiexpress.pf
Ferry from Fare to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.apetahiexpress.pf/
- Ferry Standard
- $45–65
Ferry from Uturoa to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://www.apetahiexpress.pf/
- Ferry Standard
- $55–70
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