There are 2 ways to get from Colombo to French Polynesia by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane CMB - PPT
25h 51m$1,229–1,734Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane CMB - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
33h 45m$997–5,744
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to French Polynesia is to fly which costs $1,200 - $1,800 and takes 25h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 25h 51m and costs $1,200 - $1,800.
The distance between Colombo and French Polynesia is 14572 km.
It takes approximately 25h 51m to get from Colombo to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 719+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and French Polynesia?
Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, and six other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney, Rarotongo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney, Rarotongo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
- 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)
- $14
- 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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