On this page, you can find and book flights for the Bora Bora — Raiatea route. The distance between the islands is only 46 km, and flight frequency is maintained at approximately one flight per week.
Flights are operated by Air Moana (NM) and Air Tahiti (VT). Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low-price calendar. To plan your route to the terminals, check the sections on how to get to Bora Bora Airport and from Raiatea Airport.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Bora Bora — Raiatea by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 341 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 451 in e. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Bora Bora → Raiatea, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 451 | medium | May | AED 441 | medium | Sep | AED 451 | medium |
| Feb | AED 411 | low | Jun | AED 501 | high | Oct | AED 441 | medium |
| Mar | AED 411 | low | Jul | AED 526 | high | Nov | AED 411 | low |
| Apr | AED 441 | medium | Aug | AED 501 | high | Dec | AED 511 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Raiatea remains consistently warm throughout the year; however, the highest temperatures are recorded in March (up to 28.1°C). The rainiest period is from December to February, when rainfall exceeds 280 mm per month.
In terms of savings, the most cost-effective time to fly is in September, when ticket prices start AED 349. Maximum prices are observed in October — during this period, a flight will cost AED 451.
September is the optimal choice for planning your trip, offering a balance between affordable prices and comfortable weather conditions. It is best to avoid the period from November to January if you want to minimize the risk of getting caught in prolonged tropical downpours.
Two airlines operate on this route: Air Tahiti and Air Moana. Flights between the islands are direct, with a total frequency of about one flight per week. You can find detailed information about departure days and times in the interactive schedule below.
Flights Bora Bora — Raiatea depart from Motu Mute Airport and arrive at Raiatea Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the two points is only 46 km. The actual flight time usually does not exceed 20 minutes, making this one of the shortest flights in the region.
Regular air service is provided by Air Tahiti and Air Moana. Due to the limited number of flights, it is recommended to book your seats in advance.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route. This is the primary and fastest way to travel between the islands of Bora Bora and Raiatea.
All flights arrive at Raiatea Airport (RFP). It is the main gateway to the island and is located just a few minutes' drive from the town of Uturoa.
Airfare changes constantly depending on demand. You can find the current minimum prices for your preferred dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
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