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Connecting route · French Polynesia → Thailand

Flights from Papeete to Bangkok

There are no direct flights from Papeete to Bangkok. The easiest way is one stop via Noumea or Tokyo, about 18h 29m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 18h 29m
PPTBKKNOU

Papeete to Bangkok at a glance

Fastest journey18h 29mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Noumea or Tokyo

Best ways to fly from Papeete to Bangkok

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
PPT Noumea (NOU) BKK
Leg 1: Aircalin · Leg 2: Aircalin
One airline, one ticket ~18h 29m
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2
PPT Tokyo (NRT) BKK
Leg 1: Air Tahiti Nui · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Thai Airways
Self-transfer likely ~21h 07m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
12,538 km7,786 miles
Journey time
18h 29mestimate
Time difference
+17hBangkok vs Papeete
Currency in Bangkok
THB
Airports
PPT → BKK, DMK

Flights from Papeete to Bangkok: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Papeete to Bangkok?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Noumea and Tokyo. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Papeete to Bangkok?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,538 km.
Where do you change planes between Papeete and Bangkok?
The best connecting points are Noumea (NOU) and Tokyo (NRT). Aircalin flies both legs via Noumea, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Papeete and Bangkok?
Papeete: Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT). Bangkok: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
What is the time difference between Papeete and Bangkok?
Bangkok is 17 hours ahead of Papeete.

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