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There are 4 ways to get from California to Bora-Bora by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Bora Bora Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane LAX - BOB
    13h 40m
    $758–2,213

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane SFO - PPT
    2. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry ferry
    19h 35m
    $376–1,223

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Bora Bora Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane SFO - BOB
    14h 10m
    $391–1,113

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane LAX - PPT
    2. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry ferry
    19h
    $523–1,123

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,654.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 40m

What companies run services between California, USA and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?

Air Tahiti Nui, Air Tahiti, and Air France fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) 5 times a week.

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