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How to get fromFrench Polynesia to Rarotongaby plane or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from French Polynesia to Rarotonga by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planePPT - RAR
    5h 9m
    $268–1,479

  2. Fly from Bora Bora Airport

    1. Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeBOB - RAR
    7h 15m
    $492–612

  3. Ferry to Raiatea Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Vaitape to Uturoaferry
    2. Fly from Raiatea Airport (RFP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeRFP - RAR
    10h 9m
    $402–1,353

Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$260Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between French Polynesia and Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

Air Tahiti and Air Rarotonga fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 6 times a week.

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