There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki to French Polynesia by plane, ferry, car ferry, 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 Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane HEL - PPT
27h 53m$804–2,106Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane TLL - PPT
31h 31m$570–1,736Fly Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane HEL - BOB
30h 58m$704–1,906Fly Helsinki Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane HEL - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
34h 29m$713–1,806Train to Turku Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Helsinki to Turkutrain
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane TKU - PPT
34h 1m$1,034–2,849
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to French Polynesia is to ferry and fly which costs $550 - $1,800 and takes 31h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 27h 53m and costs $800 - $2,200.
The distance between Helsinki and French Polynesia is 15273 km.
It takes approximately 27h 53m to get from Helsinki to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 679+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and French Polynesia?
Finnair, Air Tahiti Nui, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Turku Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Turku Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Turku Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Turku Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
- 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
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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