There are 2 ways to get from Raiatea Island to Tahiti by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Raiatea Airport (RFP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raiatea Island to Tahiti is to fly which costs $130 - $280 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Raiatea Island to Tahiti is to fly which takes 40 min and costs $130 - $280.
No, there is no direct ferry from Raiatea Island to Tahiti. However, there are services departing from Uturoa and arriving at Papeete Ferry Terminal via Moorea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Raiatea Island and Tahiti is 218 km.
The best way to get from Raiatea Island to Tahiti without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 11h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 40 min to fly from Raiatea Airport (RFP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT), including transfers and time at the airport.
The quickest flight from Raiatea Airport Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 40 min.
Air Moana and Air Tahiti offer flights from Raiatea Airport Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport Airport.
There are 714+ hotels available in Tahiti.
What companies run services between Raiatea Island, French Polynesia and Tahiti, French Polynesia?
Air Moana and Air Tahiti fly from Raiatea Airport (RFP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- vaearai.com
Ferry from Uturoa to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- 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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