Mount Otemanu on Bora Bora rising behind overwater bungalows and a white sandbar lagoon

Cheap flights to Bora Bora

Bora Bora is French Polynesia's most famous island, known for its turquoise lagoon, Mount Otemanu and overwater bungalows. Travelers fly into Papeete on Tahiti and connect on a short inter-island flight.

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Airports for Bora Bora

BOB Bora Bora AirportPPT Faa'a International

Getting from the airport

Bora Bora Airport (BOB) is on a motu (islet) across the lagoon from the main island. Resorts typically meet guests by boat, and a ferry runs to Vaitape.

Where to stay in Bora Bora

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When flights to Bora Bora are cheapest

May to October is the dry season and peak. November to April is wetter and often cheaper.

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Photos of Bora Bora

Frequently asked questions

How do I fly to Bora Bora?

Fly to Papeete (PPT) on Tahiti, then take an Air Tahiti flight to Bora Bora (BOB).

Is there a nonstop flight to Bora Bora from the US?

No. International flights land in Papeete; Bora Bora is reached by an inter-island flight.

Do I need a boat from Bora Bora airport?

Yes. The airport is on a separate islet, and resorts or the ferry take you across the lagoon.