There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to French Polynesia by plane, train, or bus
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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SEA - PPT
15h 9m$506–1,406Fly from Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PAE - PPT
15h 31m$608–1,728Train to Portland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PDX - PPT
17h 44m$605–2,212Fly from King County International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane BFI - PPT
15h 34m$1,003–2,703Bus to Tri-Cities Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PSC - PPT
22h 26m$543–1,978
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to French Polynesia is to fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 15h 9m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Seattle and French Polynesia is 7756 km.
It takes approximately 15h 9m to get from Seattle to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 720+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and French Polynesia?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from King County International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Portland International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,500
Flights from King County International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Portland International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Portland International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from King County International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Portland International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from King County International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Portland International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Salt Lake City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from King County International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Portland International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from King County International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Portland International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from King County International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Portland International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Train operators
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus operators
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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