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
28h 25m$1,518–3,718Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ORY - PPT
27h 5m$1,018–2,352Train 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
28h$1,233–1,957Train 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$1,089–4,145Train 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 27m$2,043–7,073Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ZRH - PPT
35h 1m$1,307–2,280
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to French Polynesia is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $2,400 and takes 27h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to French Polynesia is to train and fly which takes 25h 1m and costs $1,000 - $4,200.
The distance between Lyon and French Polynesia is 16135 km.
It takes approximately 28h 25m to get from Lyon to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 675+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and French Polynesia?
Air France, British Airways, 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
- 29h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 28m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,900
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- 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
- 26h
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,900
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- 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
- 26h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- 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
- 26h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Trenitalia
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