There are 7 ways to get from California to Moorea by plane or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane LAX - PPT
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
13h 6m$516–1,083Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane LAX - MOZ
12h 55m$208–763Fly San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SFO - PPT
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
13h 41m$299–1,183Fly San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SAN - PPT
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
15h 55m$510–2,075Fly San Francisco International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane SFO - MOZ
15h 20m$231–813Fly San Diego International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane SAN - MOZ
16h 48m$212–805Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane SJC - MOZ
16h 8m$286–1,106
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from California to Moorea is to fly which costs $200 - $800 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from California to Moorea is to fly which takes 12h 55m and costs $200 - $800.
The distance between California and Moorea is 6665 km.
It takes approximately 13h 6m to get from California to Moorea, including transfers.
Moorea is 2h behind California. It is currently 9:36 PM in California and 7:36 PM in Moorea.
There are 671+ hotels available in Moorea.
What companies run services between California, USA and Moorea, French Polynesia?
Air France and Air Tahiti fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) twice a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Bora Bora
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–2,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–2,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Honolulu, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–3,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Honolulu, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Phone
- +689 40 50 16 16
- contact@aremiti.pf
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $8
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $8
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $8
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- contact@vaearai.pf
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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