There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to French Polynesia by plane, car ferry, 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 Istanbul Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane IST - PPT
30h 57m$852–3,002Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SAW - PPT
30h 37m$552–1,702Fly Istanbul Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane IST - BOB
33h 32m$1,502–2,302Fly Istanbul Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane IST - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
36h 18m$761–2,502Fly Istanbul Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane IST - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
37h 42m$729–2,307
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to French Polynesia is to fly which costs $550 - $1,700 and takes 30h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 30h 37m and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between Istanbul and French Polynesia is 17423 km.
It takes approximately 30h 57m to get from Istanbul to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 679+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and French Polynesia?
Turkish Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,400
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Vienna, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,900
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Vienna, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Helsinki, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- 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
- $27–75
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $27–75
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