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 to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane IST - PPT
27h 52m$1,102–2,002Fly 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
28h 37m$552–1,302Fly Istanbul to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane IST - BOB
33h 22m$1,802–2,302Fly Istanbul to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane IST - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
34h 58m$771–2,412Fly Istanbul to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane IST - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
37h 7m$689–2,207
Istanbul (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 - $1,300 and takes 28h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 27h 52m and costs $1,100 - $2,000.
The distance between Istanbul and French Polynesia is 17423 km.
It takes approximately 27h 52m to get from Istanbul to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 682+ 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 (IST) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Istanbul to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Istanbul to Bora Bora Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Istanbul to Bora Bora Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Istanbul to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Moorea-Temae Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Moorea-Temae Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Huahine – Fare Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Huahine – Fare Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- 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
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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