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Quick Flight Summary from Phuket to Papeete
Key numbers to know before you book
- Direct flight duration 45 hour 35 min
- Arrival airports PPT
Estimated Prices for Phuket to Papeete Flights
Key Features of the Airlines
- Budget-Friendly
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- Modern Fleet
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Kuwait's Best LCC
- Kuwait Based
- Flexible Options
- Kuwait Flag Carrier
- Full Service
- Free Baggage
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
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Transportation to Airport from Phuket City Center
Phuket Intl. Airport
Different means of transportation can be used to get to Phuket Airport, 32 kilometers from the city center of Thailand, which is a touristic city in Phuket. These include taxis and buses as well as car rental.
Taxi
The fastest way to get to Phuket Airport, which is 32 kilometers away from Phuket town center, is to take a taxi. With taxis, which are both fast and reliable means of transportation, you have easy access to Phuket Airport.
Bus
You can choose to go to Phuket Airport by using city buses in Phuket. You can easily get to Phuket Airport with the bus which is a more economical option than the taxi. Do not forget to take the road at least two hours before your flight time.
Car Rental
Another option to reach Phuket Airport is to rent a car. You can rent a car with or without driver by contacting car rental companies in the city center and you can reach Phuket Airport comfortably. You can deliver the car to the car rental office at the airport.
Among the car rental companies you can choose from are Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Alamo, NAtional, Thai and Thrifty.
Airport Information
Located in Phuket, Thailand, Phuket Airport is 32 kilometers from the city center, serving the international scene. Thailand's third busiest airport, Phuket Airport, is also very important in terms of tourist arrivals to Phuket, a tourist city.
Phuket Airport, which connects the island of Phuket to the rest of the country and the world and allows many tourists to come to the country, also stands out with its services. Phuket Airport has a wide range of services, including stores where you can shop for souvenirs, cosmetics, clothing products and technological products.
Among the shops at the airport are Dazzle, Pearl Lover, Picke Pearl, Phuket Gifts, Thai Gems, Toy Corner, Flower and Fruit, Harnn & Thann, Mermadia Pharmacy, Smokin & Cafe, Souvenir and Chitralada. Among the places to eat and drink at the airport are Bill Bently Pub, Burger King, Subway, Big Burger, Chester's Grill, Coffee World, Dunkin 'Donuts, Buket Cafe, Dairy Queen and Birdi's.
Transportation to Papeete City Center from Airport
Faaa Intl. Airport
From Faaa Airport, which is located near Papeete, one of the most developed and crowded cities of French Polynesia, it is possible to travel to cities such as Los Angeles, Paris, Sydney, Tokyo and Santiago. The terminal of Faaa Airport is not very large, but it is sufficient in terms of means of transportation, eating, drinking and shopping places.
Depending on your arrival time to the airport, you can choose one of the means of transportation such as the buses, comfortable private shuttles or taxis which provide a very fast transportation to the city center.
Taxi
It is always possible to find a taxi in front of the terminal of Faaa Airport. By using these taxis, you can travel to Papeete city center or other settlements on the island. Taxis are great transportation alternatives visitors who land at Faaa Airport and don’t have much information about the region.
The amount you need to pay may change depending on the number of your luggage and travel time. For this reason, you should obtain information about the fare you need to pay for travelling to the city center before getting on any taxi. The fares can be a little higher after 06:00 pm. Therefore, if you will get on the taxi at late hours, you should be prepared to pay a higher amount.
The cost of travelling to the center from Faaa Airport by taxi is around 25 dollars during daytime. This amount may be slightly higher when there are more than one passenger and much luggage. Do not forget that finding a taxi in the evening hours can be more difficult compared to the other hours of the day. If there is no taxi in front of the terminal when you arrive at Faaa Airport, you can ask for advice from the information desk and after waiting for a while you can get to the center by getting on a taxi.
Private Shuttle
After you have landed at Faaa Airport, you can consider using the private shuttles in order to travel to Papeete, located in the center of the island, or other destinations. The shuttles are generally shared with other passengers and for this reason you can wait for a while before the vehicle departs. If you don’t have much time, you can prefer getting on a taxi. The amount you need pay for these shuttles is similar to taxis. As the number of passengers increases, the fare decreases. If you travel with 4 or more passengers, you can travel to the center in a more affordable way.
Bus
The means of transportation known as 'Le Truck' can be used to travel from Faaa Airport to the center of Papeete for affordable prices. These buses are not as comfortable as taxis that provide direct and comfortable transportation. However, you can also prefer these buses, which are also commonly used by those living in Papeete, for a cheaper travel.
Car Rental
Passengers wanting to rent a car at Faaa International Airport can choose one of the car rental companies such as Daniel Rent A Car, Hertz, Tahiti Rent A Car, Avis and Robert Rent A Car.
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| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Scoot | 594 KWD | 1 piece checked baggage / Penalty-Free Change / Partial Refund |
Last update: 12.09.2026
