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How to get fromMalé to Bora-Boraby plane, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Malé to Bora-Bora by plane, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bora Bora Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane MLE - BOB
    29h 55m
    $950–2,701

  2. Fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane plane MLE - HUH
    2. Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry ferry
    32h 30m
    $838–2,306

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

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane MLE - PPT
    2. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry ferry
    34h 25m
    $1,060–3,191

  4. Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane plane MLE - MOZ
    2. Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry ferry
    38h 16m
    $979–2,701

Velana International Airport (MLE) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration30h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$929Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,901.6 km
  • Duration: 29h 55m

What companies run services between Malé, Maldives and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?

SriLankan Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and seven other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) 6 times a week.

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