There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Papeete 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 Portland International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)PDX - PPT
14h 26m$553–2,003Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Portland to Tacoma
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)SEA - PPT
15h 36m$579–2,265Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly
- Take the train from Portland to Eugene
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)EUG - PPT
17h 56m$649–2,379
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Papeete is to fly which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Papeete is to fly which takes 14h 26m and costs $550 - $2,000.
The distance between Portland and Papeete is 7556 km.
It takes approximately 14h 26m to get from Portland to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 2h behind Portland. It is currently 11:13 AM in Portland and 9:13 AM in Papeete.
There are 595+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Delta, Air France, and six other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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