There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Bora-Bora by plane or ferry
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Fly to Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane MEL - BOB
14h 44m$1,020–1,920Fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane MEL - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
18h 44m$418–1,175Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MEL - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
20h 29m$730–2,310
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Bora-Bora is to fly and ferry which costs $410 - $1,200 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 14h 44m and costs $1,000 - $2,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Bora-Bora is 6604 km.
It takes approximately 14h 44m to get from Melbourne to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 20h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:02 AM in Melbourne and 9:02 AM in Bora-Bora.
There are 142+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Canberra, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–3,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Canberra, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Hobart, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- tuateaferries.com
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $60–90
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $28–65
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