Experience Luxury French Polynesia with Elegant Resorts
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Facts
Flight Information
22 hours
From London Heathrow
Air New Zealand flights from Heathrow, via Los Angeles or Auckland. British Airways and Qantas to Los Angeles or Auckland with connecting flights to French Polynesia, Fiji and the cook Islands.
Business Class Upgrades
Upgrades start from as little as £1190 (Air New Zealand) each way, per person.
Climate
French Polynesia is at aits best between May and October. From November to April you can expect slightly higher temperatures and humidity with intermittent showers not unlikely.
Currency
Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique franc
Capital
Papeete
Temperature Guide
These figures show French Polynesia monthly average maximum temperatures and monthly average rainfall.
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| January | 26 | 313 |
| February | 26 | 245 |
| March | 27 | 174 |
| April | 26 | 131 |
| May | 26 | 105 |
| June | 25 | 68 |
| July | 24 | 59 |
| August | 24 | 48 |
| September | 25 | 65 |
| October | 25 | 87 |
| November | 26 | 153 |
| December | 26 | 279 |