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How to get fromAuckland to Raiatea Islandby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Raiatea Island by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Auckland to Raiatea Airport

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane plane AKL - RFP
    12h 5m
    $145–557

  2. Fly Auckland to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane plane AKL - HUH
    2. Take the ferry from Fare to Uturoaferry ferry
    14h 41m
    $289–862

  3. Fly Auckland to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane AKL - PPT
    2. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Fareferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Fare to Uturoaferry ferry
    13h 55m
    $550–7,636

  4. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Raiatea Airport

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane plane WRE - RFP
    16h 53m
    $191–731

  5. Fly Auckland to Bora Bora Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane AKL - BOB
    2. Take the ferry from Vaitape to Raiatea Uturoaferry ferry
    17h 10m
    $734–2,636

Auckland (AKL) to Raiatea Airport (RFP) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration13h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,032.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 5m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Raiatea Island, French Polynesia?

Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti, and two other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Raiatea Airport (RFP) once daily.

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