There are 7 ways to get from Montevideo to French Polynesia by plane or car ferry
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Fly Carrasco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MVD - PPT
40h 14m$1,600–6,000Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane EZE - BOB
43h 58m$735–1,879Fly Carrasco International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane MVD - BOB
46h 44m$1,015–2,750Fly Carrasco International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane MVD - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
2d$1,011–2,629Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane AEP - PPT
28h 48m$1,274–5,669Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane EZE - PPT
32h 33m$1,285–2,979Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane EZE - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
40h 20m$754–1,889
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to French Polynesia is to car ferry and fly which costs $700 - $1,900 and takes 43h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to French Polynesia is to car ferry and fly which takes 28h 48m and costs $1,200 - $6,000.
The distance between Montevideo and French Polynesia is 9246 km.
It takes approximately 40h 14m to get from Montevideo to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 712+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and French Polynesia?
LATAM Chile, Air New Zealand, and Sky Airline fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santiago, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Santiago, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Santiago, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 52m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Santiago, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea-Temae Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santiago, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
- 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
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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