There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Moorea-Maiao by plane, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sydney International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SYD - PPT
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
12h 15m$523–2,987Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane OAG - MOZ
16h 46m$492–1,476Fly Sydney International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane SYD - MOZ
13h 10m$725–1,247
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Moorea-Maiao is to fly and car ferry which costs $500 - $3,000 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Moorea-Maiao is to fly and car ferry which takes 12h 15m and costs $500 - $3,000.
The distance between Sydney and Moorea-Maiao is 6178 km.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Sydney to Moorea-Maiao, including transfers.
Moorea-Maiao is 21h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:48 AM in Sydney and 10:48 AM in Moorea-Maiao.
There are 500+ hotels available in Moorea-Maiao.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Moorea-Maiao, French Polynesia?
Air Tahiti Nui, Air Tahiti, and Air New Zealand fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) twice a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Orange Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Sydney International Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Sydney International Airport, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Phone
- +689 40 50 16 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $8
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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