There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Bora-Bora by plane, train, or 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 Cardiff Airport to Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)CWL - BOB
33h 34m$1,006–3,606Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Raiatea Airport, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)LHR - RFP
- Take the ferry from Uturoa to Vaitape
31h 21m$634–2,132Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)BRS - BOB
31h 29m$683–2,377Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)LHR - BOB
29h 32m$1,375–3,287Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)LHR - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
32h 57m$1,090–2,267Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)LGW - BOB
36h 8m$1,381–2,680Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)LHR - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitape
32h 22m$695–2,437Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)LGW - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
35h 3m$1,246–1,760
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bora-Bora is to train and fly and ferry which costs $600 - $2,200 and takes 31h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bora-Bora is to train and fly which takes 29h 32m and costs $1,300 - $3,300.
The distance between Cardiff and Bora-Bora is 15260 km.
It takes approximately 33h 34m to get from Cardiff to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 10h behind Cardiff. It is currently 1:28 PM in Cardiff and 3:28 AM in Bora-Bora.
There are 133+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Aer Lingus, Air France, and eight other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 41m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Vancouver, Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine – Fare Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Raiatea Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Raiatea Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Raiatea Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- $35–55
- 1st Class
- $45–65
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- apetahiexpress.pf
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- https://www.apetahiexpress.pf/
- Ferry Standard
- $65–80
Ferry from Uturoa to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://www.apetahiexpress.pf/
- Ferry Standard
- $9–45
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.apetahiexpress.pf/
- Ferry Standard
- $20–50
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