There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans to Bora-Bora by plane, ferry, 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 Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane MSY - BOB
20h 13m$652–2,202Fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane MSY - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
24h 3m$640–2,007Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MSY - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
24h 53m$762–2,492Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane MSY - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
30h 24m$731–2,202
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Bora-Bora is to fly and ferry which costs $600 - $2,100 and takes 24h 3m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 20h 13m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between New Orleans and Bora-Bora is 8393 km.
It takes approximately 20h 13m to get from New Orleans to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 5h behind New Orleans. It is currently 10:43 PM in New Orleans and 5:43 PM in Bora-Bora.
There are 146+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Delta, Air France, and five other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) twice daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–7,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Austin, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–7,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea-Temae Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Dallas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Austin, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Dallas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 9m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–6,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–6,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Austin, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Dallas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- 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
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
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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