Transportation

Located in Papeete on the island of Tahiti, Faa'a International Airport is the only international airport to serve French Polynesia. Direct flights are available from Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Honolulu, Santiago, Tokyo, Osaka and Auckland. Airlines serving the airport include Air Tahiti Nui, Air France, Air New Zealand, Hawaiian Airlines, Lan Chile and Air Caledonia. Air Tahiti offers domestic inter-island flights.

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Flight times from international hubs to Papeete:

• Los Angeles – 8 hours 35 minutes
  (from Paris to Los Angeles – 12 hours 20 minutes)
• Tokyo – 11 hours 10 minutes
• Auckland – 5 hours 5 minutes
• New York – 12 hours 40 minutes
• Sydney – 7 hours
• Santiago, Chile – 10 hours
• Honolulu – 5 hours