There are 2 ways to get from Christchurch to Moorea by plane or car 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 to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane CHC - PPT
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
11h 50m$441–1,273Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport
cheapest- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane CHC - MOZ
17h 24m$223–903
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Moorea is to fly which costs $220 - $950 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Moorea is to fly and car ferry which takes 11h 50m and costs $440 - $1,300.
The distance between Christchurch and Moorea is 4611 km.
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Christchurch to Moorea, including transfers.
Moorea is 23h behind Christchurch. It is currently 11:08 AM in Christchurch and 12:08 PM in Moorea.
There are 682+ hotels available in Moorea.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Moorea, French Polynesia?
Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti, and three other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–4,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tauranga, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Palmerston, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Nelson, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Phone
- +689 40 50 16 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
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