There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Moorea by plane, car ferry, or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ORD - PPT
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
17h 52m$454–1,915Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane ORD - MOZ
19h 33m$372–955Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane MDW - MOZ
20h 31m$552–1,405Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MDW - PPT
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
17h 30m$854–2,315Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane MKE - MOZ
23h 8m$625–2,464Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane STL - PPT
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
23h 27m$1,031–2,678
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Moorea is to fly which costs $370 - $1,000 and takes 19h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Moorea is to fly and car ferry which takes 17h 30m and costs $850 - $2,400.
The distance between Chicago and Moorea is 9209 km.
It takes approximately 17h 52m to get from Chicago to Moorea, including transfers.
Moorea is 5h behind Chicago. It is currently 1:21 PM in Chicago and 8:21 AM in Moorea.
There are 717+ hotels available in Moorea.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Moorea, French Polynesia?
Southwest Airlines, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) twice daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–3,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–3,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–3,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–3,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–5,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–5,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +689 40 50 57 57
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
- Phone
- 689 40 500 350
- info@terevau.pf
- Website
- terevau.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–110
- Website
- https://www.terevau.pf/
- Passenger
- $13
- Moto Scooter
- $11–70
- Bicycles
- $3
- Vehicle
- $45–110
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 80
- 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
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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