There are 7 ways to get from Riyadh to French Polynesia by car, plane, train, bus, taxi, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Drive from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane DOH - PPT
29h 19m$1,233–3,247Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane DOH - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
34h 10m$1,042–2,747Fly Riyadh to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane RUH - PPT
25h 51m$1,502–3,104Fly Riyadh to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane RUH - BOB
30h 46m$1,902–4,304Train, bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain
- Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus
- Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane DMM - PPT
2d$1,220–3,061Train, taxi to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Riyadh to Al-Qassimtrain
- Take the taxi from Al-Qassim to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)taxi
- Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ELQ - PPT
38h 41m$1,209–3,389Fly Riyadh to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane RUH - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
30h 52m$1,711–4,004
Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to French Polynesia is to drive and fly and car ferry which costs $1,000 - $2,800 and takes 34h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 25h 51m and costs $1,500 - $3,100.
The distance between Riyadh and French Polynesia is 18253 km.
It takes approximately 29h 19m to get from Riyadh to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 681+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and French Polynesia?
Saudia, Air Tahiti Nui, and Air Caledonie International fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Riyadh to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,800
Flights from Riyadh to Bora Bora Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,300
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kathmandu, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,700
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Colombo, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Colombo, Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
- Website
- aircalin.com
Flights from Riyadh to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Noumea
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,100
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Riyadh to Bora Bora Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,300
Flights from Riyadh to Bora Bora Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,300
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,800
Flights from Riyadh to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,800
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Riyadh to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- $5–40
- Business
- $9–70
Train from Riyadh to Al-Qassim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- $21–45
- Business
- $40–85
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
- 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
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $55–65
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