There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to French Polynesia by plane 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 from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane LYS - PPT
27h 50m$1,117–1,717Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Pont De Rungis Aeroport D'orlytrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ORY - PPT
26h 27m$796–2,351Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane GVA - PPT
29h 10m$979–1,675Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane CDG - PPT
25h 1m$1,074–2,185Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane CFE - PPT
30h 43m$2,237–8,594Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain
- Take the train from Dijon to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ZRH - PPT
33h 12m$1,165–2,083
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to French Polynesia is to train and fly which costs $750 - $2,400 and takes 26h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to French Polynesia is to train and fly which takes 25h 1m and costs $1,000 - $2,200.
The distance between Lyon and French Polynesia is 16135 km.
It takes approximately 27h 50m to get from Lyon to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 719+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and French Polynesia?
British Airways, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Pont De Rungis Aeroport D'orly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Dijon to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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