There are 2 ways to get from Sydney 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 to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SYD - PPT
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
11h 54m$523–2,987Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane SYD - MOZ
12h 53m$265–1,017
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Moorea is to fly which costs $260 - $1,100 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Moorea is to fly and car ferry which takes 11h 54m and costs $500 - $3,000.
The distance between Sydney and Moorea is 6161 km.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Sydney to Moorea, including transfers.
Moorea is 21h behind Sydney. It is currently 6:44 AM in Sydney and 9:44 AM in Moorea.
There are 668+ hotels available in Moorea.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Moorea, French Polynesia?
Air Tahiti Nui, Air Tahiti, and Air New Zealand fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) twice a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Phone
- +689 40 50 16 16
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- 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
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