There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Moorea by plane, car ferry, or train
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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 car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
11h 16m$657–2,816Fly Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane WLG - MOZ
17h 11m$175–706Train 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
20h 27m$218–962
Wellington (WLG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Moorea is to fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Moorea is to fly and car ferry which takes 11h 16m and costs $650 - $2,900.
The distance between Wellington and Moorea is 4328 km.
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Wellington to Moorea, including transfers.
Moorea is 22h behind Wellington. It is currently 8:47 PM in Wellington and 10:47 PM in Moorea.
There are 715+ 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
- 17h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–2,000
Flights from Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tauranga, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport via Rotorua, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Wellington to Moorea-Temae Airport via Napier, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Paraparaumu to Moorea-Temae Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Paraparaumu to Moorea-Temae Airport via Nelson, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Paraparaumu to Moorea-Temae Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Wellington to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tauranga, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Wellington to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Rotorua, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Wellington to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Blenheim, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Wellington to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,900
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $58
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +689 40 50 57 57
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $17
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $14
- Vehicle
- $35–80
- 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
- $14
- 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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