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How to get fromRarotongo Airport (RAR) to Bora-Boraby plane or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Rarotongo Airport (RAR) to Bora-Bora by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly to Bora Bora Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane RAR - BOB
    7h 20m
    $503–736

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

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    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane RAR - PPT
    2. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry ferry
    10h 50m
    $378–2,003

  3. Fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane plane RAR - HUH
    2. Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry ferry
    9h 40m
    $570–1,130

  4. Fly to Maupiti Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport, Airport shuttle

    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Maupiti Airport (MAU)plane plane RAR - MAU
    2. Fly from Maupiti Airport to Bora Bora Airportplane plane
    3. Take the ferry from Motu Mute to Vaitapeferry ferry
    14h 40m
    $750–1,660

  5. Fly to Raiatea Airport, fly to Maupiti Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport, Airport shuttle

    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane plane RAR - RFP
    2. Fly from Raiatea Airport to Maupiti Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Maupiti Airport to Bora Bora Airportplane plane
    4. Take the ferry from Motu Mute to Vaitapeferry ferry
    8h 5m
    $663–1,399

Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$503Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,006.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Rarotongo Airport (RAR), Cook Islands and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?

Air Tahiti and Air Rarotonga fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) 3 times a week.

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