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How to get fromNew Zealand to Raja Ampat Islandsby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from New Zealand to Raja Ampat Islands by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Tauranga Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane TRG - SOQ
    2. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    27h 6m
    Rp 9,388,749–32,589,886

  2. Fly from Auckland, ferry

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane AKL - SOQ
    2. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    27h 19m
    Rp 12,168,632–21,366,133

  3. Fly from Christchurch International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane CHC - SOQ
    2. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    29h 24m
    Rp 9,698,785–26,355,785

  4. Fly from Palmerston, ferry

    1. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane PMR - SOQ
    2. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    30h
    Rp 13,178,773–36,344,442

  5. Fly from Wellington, ferry

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane WLG - SOQ
    2. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    29h 39m
    Rp 10,234,861–25,423,258

  6. Bus to Rotorua, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane ROT - SOQ
    3. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    32h 38m

Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Sorong Airport (SOQ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration27h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRp 9,001,855Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from New Zealand to Raja Ampat Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 6,225.6 km
  • Duration: 27h 6m

What companies run services between New Zealand and Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from New Zealand to Raja Ampat Islands. However, you can take the taxi to Tauranga-Airport-TRG airport, fly to Sorong Airport (SOQ), take the taxi to Sorong, then take the ferry to Waisai. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Sorong Airport (SOQ), take the taxi to Sorong, then take the ferry to Waisai.

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