Rome2Rio

How to get fromSydney to Raiatea Islandby plane, ferry, or car

Find Transport to Raiatea Island

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Raiatea Island by plane, 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.

  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Raiatea Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane plane SYD - RFP
    11h 58m
    $243–716

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

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane SYD - PPT
    2. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Fareferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Fare to Uturoaferry ferry
    15h 58m
    $638–2,945

  3. Fly Sydney International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane plane SYD - HUH
    2. Take the ferry from Fare to Uturoaferry ferry
    13h 33m
    $377–1,121

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Bora Bora Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane SYD - BOB
    2. Take the ferry from Vaitape to Raiatea Uturoaferry ferry
    15h 48m
    $793–1,846

  5. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane OAG - PPT
    3. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Fareferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Fare to Uturoaferry ferry
    19h 33m
    $547–1,775

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Raiatea Airport (RFP) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$218Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sydney to Raiatea Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 6,006.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 58m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Raiatea Island, French Polynesia?

Air Tahiti Nui, Air Tahiti, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Raiatea Airport (RFP) 6 times a week.

Airlines
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around French Polynesia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides