There are 8 ways to get from China to French Polynesia by train, plane, or car ferry
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Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PVG - PPT
19h 16m$911–1,920Fly Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane WUH - PPT
22h 8m$401–2,401Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane HKG - PPT
20h 8m$1,015–1,432Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PEK - PPT
20h 32m$853–1,306Fly Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane HGH - PPT
27h 32m$650–1,801Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SZX - PPT
19h 40m$551–2,701Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane PVG - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
21h 40m$729–2,630Train to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Tianjin to Dalian Northtrain
- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane DLC - PPT
24h 6m$1,155–4,561
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from China to French Polynesia is to fly which costs $650 - $1,800 and takes 27h 32m.
The fastest way to get from China to French Polynesia is to train and fly which takes 19h 16m and costs $900 - $2,000.
The distance between China and French Polynesia is 11011 km.
It takes approximately 19h 16m to get from China to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 720+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between China and French Polynesia?
Cathay Pacific, Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice daily.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,900
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Fukuoka, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Chūbu Centrair, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,900
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Chūbu Centrair, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–8,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Haikou, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Incheon, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–8,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–7
- 1st Class Seat
- $9–11
- Business Class Seat
- $12–18
Train from Tianjin to Dalian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- $85–95
- Business Class Seat
- $120–180
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $6–9
- Hard Sleeper
- $5–10
- Soft Sleeper
- $16–23
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $2–4
- Hard sleeper
- $6–9
- Soft sleeper
- $10–14
- 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
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
- 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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