There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Moorea by plane, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wellington to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane WLG - PPT
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
11h 27m$263–1,076Fly Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane WLG - MOZ
17h 16m$195–806Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane PPQ - MOZ
21h 57m$218–924
Wellington (WLG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Moorea is to fly which costs $190 - $850 and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Moorea is to fly and car ferry which takes 11h 27m and costs $260 - $1,100.
The distance between Wellington and Moorea is 4328 km.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Wellington to Moorea, including transfers.
Moorea is 23h behind Wellington. It is currently 2:02 AM in Wellington and 3:02 AM in Moorea.
There are 680+ hotels available in Moorea.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Moorea, French Polynesia?
Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti, and two other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–3,600
Flights from Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport via Nelson, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tauranga, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport via Napier, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport via New Plymouth, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Paraparaumu to Moorea-Temae Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metlink
- 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
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