There are 2 ways to get from Moorea to Rarotonga 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 from Moorea-Temae Airport
best- Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane MOZ - RAR
8h 5m$709–1,591Car ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane PPT - RAR
6h 9m$321–2,078
Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moorea to Rarotonga is to car ferry and fly which costs $320 - $2,100 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Moorea to Rarotonga is to car ferry and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $320 - $2,100.
The distance between Moorea and Rarotonga is 1135 km.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Moorea to Rarotonga, including transfers.
There are 235+ hotels available in Rarotonga.
What companies run services between Moorea, French Polynesia and Rarotonga, Cook Islands?
Air Tahiti, Air Rarotonga, and Air Moana fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Bora Bora, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Raiatea, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–480
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Bora Bora, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–480
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- contact@vaearai.pf
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- 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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