There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Bora-Bora by plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane MDW - BOB
19h 59m$602–2,205Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane ORD - BOB
19h 45m$422–1,605Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ORD - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
25h$522–1,795Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane MDW - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
23h 19m$610–1,900Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane ORD - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
23h 5m$470–1,500Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MDW - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
24h 59m$712–2,495
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Bora-Bora is to fly and ferry which costs $470 - $1,500 and takes 23h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 19h 45m and costs $420 - $1,600.
The distance between Chicago and Bora-Bora is 9237 km.
It takes approximately 19h 59m to get from Chicago to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 5h behind Chicago. It is currently 9:23 PM in Chicago and 4:23 PM in Bora-Bora.
There are 154+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Southwest Airlines, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–4,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–3,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,300
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apetahi Express
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $60–90
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $27–65
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $27–65
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $60–90
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