There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to French Polynesia by plane, ferry, train, or car 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 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 3m$754–2,306Ferry 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
29h 21m$570–1,737Fly Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane HEL - BOB
30h 38m$704–2,106Train 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
33h 11m$1,033–3,148Fly 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
33h 34m$673–2,006Fly Helsinki Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane HEL - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
33h 23m$641–1,901
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 29h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 27h 3m and costs $750 - $2,400.
The distance between Helsinki and French Polynesia is 15273 km.
It takes approximately 27h 3m to get from Helsinki to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 675+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and French Polynesia?
Finnair, Air Tahiti Nui, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Seattle, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine – Fare Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea-Temae Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Seattle, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Bora Bora Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea-Temae Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Turku Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Turku Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Seattle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Turku Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Seattle, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Turku Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Turku Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Seattle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- 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
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- Apetahi Express
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $27–65
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