- Passports and visas
- In Papeete, you'll be required to clear customs before continuing to Bora Bora. All visitors must have a valid passport and an outbound ticket. As entry requirements and customs regulations are subject to change without notice, please consult the appropriate authorities before travelling internationally.
- Flight information
- Guests are responsible for booking their own flights to Bora Bora, including the interisland flights from Papeete, Tahiti to Bora Bora. To ensure a same-day arrival to Bora Bora, please book an evening interisland flight to coincide with later arrivals into Tahiti. Please note that the interisland flights may not operate during the late-night or very early hours; therefore, an overnight stay in Tahiti may be required, depending on your arrival or departure time from Faa’a International Airport. The airline options below are for informational purposes only. Please ensure availability, as some flights may be seasonal.
FAQs
How long is a boat ride from Bora Bora Airport to four seasons? ›
A 15-minute boat ride from Bora Bora Airport, our resort is located on a private motu (islet) in French Polynesia's Leeward Islands along a tranquil turquoise lagoon.
What airport do you fly into to go to Bora Bora? ›Bora Bora Airport (IATA: BOB, ICAO: NTTB), also known as Motu Mute Airport, is an airport serving the island of Bora Bora in French Polynesia. It is located on the islet of Motu Mute. The airport was opened in 1943, during World War II.
How do I get from Le Bora Bora to the airport? ›Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts is located on Tavarua Island in the Bora Bora Lagoon, 10 minutes by transfer boat (paid) from the airport and only 5 minutes by shuttle boat, (which is complimentary for guests), to and from the resort's mainland base where a shuttle bus (paid) runs 3 times daily (excluding Sunday & Public ...
What is the easiest way to get to Bora Bora? ›The cheapest way to get from United States to Bora-Bora is to fly and ferry which costs $360 - $470 and takes 17h 13m. What is the fastest way to get from United States to Bora-Bora? The fastest way to get from United States to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 13h 43m and costs $550 - $1,500.
How many days in Bora Bora is enough? ›IDEAL TIME TO SPEND IN BORA BORA ? I would recommend a bare minimum of atleast 4-5 days. Ideally a week would be the perfect sweet spot (which is what we did) – that way you can split your time across 2 different resorts (or even a resort and an airbnb on the main island) to get 2 different experiences.
Why is it so expensive to go to Bora Bora? ›Location. Due to its central South Pacific location, Bora Bora is a little challenging to get to. The only method to reach the island is by plane, which can be fairly expensive, from Moorea or Tahiti. Depending on the airline and the time of year, a flight from Los Angeles to Tahiti may cost up to $1000.
What is the best time of year to go to Bora Bora? ›Due to its location near the equator, the summer months fall between December to February, while the winter months fall between June to August. May through to October is considered the best time to visit Bora Bora – it's dry and less humid, which gives visitors the chance to make the most of their honeymoon adventure.
Which is better, Tahiti or Bora Bora? ›While Tahiti offers a more authentic and approachable experience, some tourists would consider Bora Bora to be the pinnacle of tropical paradises. In the South Pacific, Tahiti and Bora Bora both provide a singular and unforgettable experience.
How long does it take to fly from the US to Bora Bora? ›The average flight time from the mainland United States to Bora Bora is approximately 10-11 hours, with a layover in Tahiti. What amenities are typically provided on long-haul flights to Bora Bora?
How much does a vacation in Bora Bora cost? ›The resort prices in Bora Bora can be quite high depending on the accommodations. If you plan to stay in an overwater bungalow, you're looking at anywhere between $1000 to $4000 a night. A beach bungalow costs anywhere from $500-$2000 a night. Here is the average cost for some of the top resorts in Bora Bora.
What city do you fly into for Bora Bora? ›
To get Bora Bora flights you must first fly into French Polynesia's Faa'a International Airport, at Papeete, on the main island of Tahiti. United, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Air France, French Bee, LAN and Hawaiian Airlines all fly into Tahiti.
How far is the flight from LA to Bora Bora? ›Fly to Bora Bora from Los Angeles round trip from US$1,378 incl. taxes
| Departure airport | Destination airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LAX | Bora Bora BOB | 4 102 miles |
The best way to get from Papeete/Tahiti to Bora-Bora without a car is to ferry which takes 7h 15m and costs $50 - $80.
How long is a boat ride from Bora Bora to Tahiti? ›The cheapest way to get from Bora-Bora to Papeete is to ferry which costs $50 - $75 and takes 7h 15m.
How big is four seasons Bora Bora? ›General
| Hotel Group | Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts |
|---|---|
| Hotel Grounds | 22 hectares / 54 acres |
| High Season | May – October |
| Low Season | November – April |
| Celebrities | Orlando Bloom |
And water taxis cost around 2,500 CFP ($25) from one of the smaller motus to the main island. Hotels and resorts most likely offer island transportation options as well, check with the concierge.
How far is the Four Seasons from Kona Airport? ›The distance between Kona Airport (KOA) and Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.