Why go
- Island in French Polynesia.
- Served by Moorea Temae Airport (MOZ).
History
Moʼorea, also spelled Moorea, is a volcanic island in French Polynesia lying 17 kilometres (11 mi) northwest of Tahiti. Moʼorea and Tahiti are the largest members of the Windward Islands, a group that is part of the larger Society Islands archipelago.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 12 airlines, 28 direct destinations
- Air Tahiti VT (ATR, DHT) · 22 routes: Ahe, Arutua, Avarua, Bora Bora, Fakarava, Hao Island, Hiva-oa, Huahine Island, Manihi, Mataiva, Maupiti, Moorea, Nuku Hiva, Raiatea Island, Raivavae, Rangiroa, Rimatara, RKA, Rurutu, Takaroa, Tikehau, Tubuai
- Air Tahiti Nui TN (A340-300, 767-300) · 3 routes: Auckland, Los Angeles, Tokyo
- Air New Zealand NZ (A340-300, 767-300) · 2 routes: Auckland, Los Angeles*
- American Airlines AA (340) · 2 routes: Auckland*, Los Angeles*
- Qantas QF (A340-300) · 2 routes: Auckland, Los Angeles
- Air Caledonie International SB (A330-200) · 1 route: Noumea
- Air France AF (777-200) · 1 route: Los Angeles
- Air Rarotonga GZ (ATR 42) · 1 route: Avarua*
- Delta Air Lines DL (777-200) · 1 route: Los Angeles*
- Hawaiian Airlines HA (A330-200) · 1 route: Honolulu
- Japan Airlines Domestic JL (A340-300) · 1 route: Tokyo*
- LAN Airlines LA (767-300) · 1 route: Easter Island
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 4 direct destinations
- Air Tahiti VT (ATR, DHT) · 4 routes: Bora Bora, Huahine Island, Papeete, Raiatea Island
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the southern-hemisphere year.
Milder and quieter, with better value.
The southern winter — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Moorea Temae Airport (MOZ). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: MOZ has direct flights to 4 destinations on 1 airline (incl. Bora Bora, Huahine Island, Papeete, Raiatea Island). By water: 3 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Cruise Berth for Tender, 5.8 km); routes include Coco beach restaurant.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Moorea. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.