There are 2 ways to get from Phoenix to Papeete by plane or shuttle
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Fly from Phoenix
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PHX - PPT
13h 5m$1,000–2,000Shuttle to Tucson, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane TUS - PPT
16h 18m$683–2,433
Phoenix (PHX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Papeete is to fly which costs $1,000 - $2,000 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Papeete is to fly which takes 13h 5m and costs $1,000 - $2,000.
The distance between Phoenix and Papeete is 6943 km.
It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Phoenix to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 3h behind Phoenix. It is currently 4:18 PM in Phoenix and 1:18 PM in Papeete.
There are 619+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Papeete, French Polynesia?
American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and seven other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tucson, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,000
Flights from Tucson to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
Flights from Tucson to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from Tucson to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from Tucson to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Tucson to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Tucson to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Salt Lake City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Tucson to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $134
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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