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How to get fromSydney to Raʻiāteaby plane, ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Raʻiātea by plane, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Raiatea Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane plane SYD - RFP
    11h 58m
    $205–767

  2. 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
    16h 23m
    $794–2,546

  3. 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 to Uturoaferry ferry
    21h 43m
    $532–2,992

  4. 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 18m
    $369–1,062

  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 to Uturoaferry ferry
    25h 18m
    $519–1,921

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

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Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,006.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 58m

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

Air Tahiti Nui, Air Tahiti, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Raiatea Airport (RFP) 5 times a week.

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