Cheap Flights from Auckland International to Bora Bora

Which airlines fly from Auckland to Bora Bora?

Two airlines have flights from Auckland to Bora Bora: Air New Zealand and Air Tahiti Nui.

All flights stop in Tahiti, where passengers take a final 45-minute flight to their destination with Air Tahiti.

Is there a time difference between Auckland and Bora Bora?

Bora Bora is almost a full day behind Auckland. You'll need to turn back 22 hours if you're flying in the winter or 23 hours in the summer.

What is the weather like in Bora Bora?

Expect warm weather whatever time of year you're visiting, with an average temperature of 26-27°C that changes little. December and January are the low season, when it's likely to rain every day.

How expensive is Bora Bora?

Bora Bora is a luxury holiday destination, so expect high prices for everything from accommodation to food and drink and the boat/shuttle transfer from the airport. The cheapest hotels are over NZ$500, increasing to NZ$1000 if you want a bungalow over the sea.

The local currency is the CFP franc.

Essential travel information for Bora Bora

You don't need a visa to stay in French Polynesia for up to 90 days.

Bora Bora is considered safe to visit, but it's still recommended that you take out comprehensive travel insurance and check for any travel warnings before your trip.

Departing from Auckland

Auckland Airport (AKL) is New Zealand's busiest airport, handling over 19 million passengers in 2017. Located 21km from the city centre, it can be reached 24 hours by bus, taxi or shared transfer.

Flights to Bora Bora depart from the International Terminal. Check-in is on the ground floor of the terminal, before proceeding upstairs for the departure gates and duty-free shopping. There's a wide selection of shops and restaurants before and after security, as well as other facilities such as currency exchange, family rooms and free Wi-Fi for up to 45 minutes.

The airport advises passengers to arrive 3 hours before their scheduled departure time.

Arriving in Bora Bora

Bora Bora Airport (BOB) is located off the main island on the small islet of Motu Mute. It's a small facility that only handles a single airline (Air Tahiti), but you can still buy souvenirs and get something to eat and drink before continuing to your accommodation.

Getting from the airport to your resort requires a boat and/or shuttle transfer to Bora Bora island, and maybe a second boat ride if you're staying on a different islet. This may be offered by your resort or arranged independently. There's also a limited public bus service that travels around Bora Bora, or you can hire a car at the airport.

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Please note: all information is correct as of December, 2017.