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How to get fromCalifornia to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)by plane or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from California to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) 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
    12h 50m
    $1,008–4,213

  2. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Bora Bora Airport

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    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane FAT - BOB
    19h 15m
    $331–1,201

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

    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
    3. Take the ferry from Vaitape to Motu Muteferry ferry
    20h 20m
    $718–2,108

  4. 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
    13h 30m
    $561–2,413

  5. Fly San Diego International Airport to Bora Bora Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane SAN - BOB
    15h 56m
    $352–1,305

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bora Bora Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane SJC - BOB
    15h 50m
    $376–1,406

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

    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
    3. Take the ferry from Vaitape to Motu Muteferry ferry
    20h 40m
    $461–2,408

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Raiatea Airport, fly to Maupiti Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane plane LAX - RFP
    2. Fly from Raiatea Airport to Maupiti Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Maupiti Airport to Bora Bora Airportplane plane
    15h 15m
    $558–1,503

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration13h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$345Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,646.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 50m

What companies run services between California, USA and Bora Bora Airport (BOB), French Polynesia?

Air France, Air Tahiti, and Air Tahiti Nui fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) once daily.

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