$593 Cheap Flights to Mai Moana

Flights to Mai Moana at a glance

Traveling to Mai Moana is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight durations and select the option that best aligns with your budget, timetable, and plans for exploring the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Mai Moana: Motu Mute Airport (BOB), Uturoa Airport (RFP)
• Closest airport to Mai Moana: Motu Mute Airport, BOB (around 1 miles)
• Flights per week: 130+ flights arriving across Mai Moana airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Mai Moana: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Mai Moana

Mai Moana is a charming village perfect for beach getaways, attracting travelers with its opportunities for outdoor adventure, sports, romance, and relaxation by the sea. Accessing this idyllic destination is convenient, as it is served by two major airports.

• Motu Mute Airport (BOB): Situated in the Leeward Islands, approximately 1 mile from Mai Moana, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel. It connects to around 3 domestic cities and 10 international destinations, with options for passengers to upgrade to premium economy service for enhanced comfort, subject to the airline and route. Major airlines operating here include Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui, and CityWing.
• Uturoa Airport (RFP): Found in the Leeward Islands, roughly 27 miles from Mai Moana, this airport offers both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to about 3 domestic cities and 1 international destination, with the possibility to enhance their journey by upgrading to premium economy service, depending on the airline and specific routes. Key carriers at this airport include Air Tahiti, CityWing, and Air Tahiti Nui.

Top routes to Mai Moana

• Papeete (PPT) to Mai Moana (RFP/BOB), with one-way tickets available from around $130
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Mai Moana (RFP/BOB), with one-way tickets available from around $480
• Moorea (MOZ) to Mai Moana (RFP/BOB), with one-way flights starting at around $230
• San Francisco (SFO) to Mai Moana (BOB), with one-way tickets available from around $500
• Seattle (SEA) to Mai Moana (BOB), with one-way tickets available from around $560

Cheapest routes to Mai Moana

• Bora Bora (BOB) to Mai Moana (RFP), with affordable one-way prices from around $90
• Raiatea (RFP) to Mai Moana (BOB), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $95
• Papeete (PPT) to Mai Moana (RFP/BOB), with low one-way fares from around $130
• Moorea (MOZ) to Mai Moana (RFP/BOB), with cheap one-way fares from around $230
• Auckland (AKL) to Mai Moana (BOB), with cheap one-way fares from around $450

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Mai Moana

• Air Tahiti: This airline operates flights to Uturoa Airport (RFP) and Motu Mute Airport (BOB), handling about 67% of arrivals at Mai Moana. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $190, with premium service possibly including premium economy cabins based on the route.
• Air Tahiti Nui: Offering services to Uturoa Airport (RFP) and Motu Mute Airport (BOB), Air Tahiti Nui makes up roughly 14% of arrivals to Mai Moana. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $820, with routes that may feature premium economy cabin options.
• CityWing: With flights to Uturoa Airport (RFP) and Motu Mute Airport (BOB), CityWing accounts for around 11% of arrivals in Mai Moana. Average one-way fares hover around $180, and some routes may provide premium economy class as part of their premium cabin options.
• Air France: This airline services Motu Mute Airport (BOB) and contributes about 3% of arrivals to Mai Moana. The typical one-way fare is around $900, making it one of the pricier options for travelers heading to this destination.
• French Bee: Operating flights to Motu Mute Airport (BOB), French Bee accounts for nearly 3% of arrivals at Mai Moana. Average one-way fares are approximately $640, with premium service potentially including premium economy cabins based on specific routes.

Best time to fly to Mai Moana

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Mai Moana are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Mai Moana can reach up to 82.2°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 78.4°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $287, roughly 16% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? February, March, and October offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $291 to $305, making them good options for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Mai Moana

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Mai Moana is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Mai Moana hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Mai Moana flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Mai Moana

Mai Moana welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Mai Moana efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Motu Mute Airport, Bora Bora Seaport, a seaport, is located about 2.9 miles from the airport.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Mai Moana, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Mai Moana is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Mai Moana on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Mai Moana

• Bora Bora: Bora Bora is a captivating island city renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor adventures. Mai Moana is situated in Bora Bora, making it a perfect base for exploration. Visitors flock to this paradise for activities like underwater sports and resort relaxation. Don't miss the breathtaking Matira Beach, ideal for sunbathing, and Vaitape Harbor, which offers picturesque scenery. For a thrilling outdoor experience, hike Mt. Otemanu and take in the panoramic views of this tropical haven.
• Faanui: Faanui is a serene village located 3 miles away from Mai Moana, perfect for those seeking a laid-back beach and outdoor experience. Adventure enthusiasts will find plenty of options, from underwater sports to relaxing at local resorts. Explore Motu Tofari, a nearby island ideal for beach outings and outdoor fun. For a touch of adventure, trek up Mt. Pahia and enjoy the stunning vistas, or visit Terei’a Point for a romantic lookout that showcases the beauty of the island.
• Motu Tevairoa: This enchanting island is located 1 mile away from Mai Moana and is a great spot for families and adventure seekers alike. Motu Tevairoa offers exciting opportunities for snorkeling and other underwater sports, along with a beautiful beach for relaxation. Nearby, Vaitape Harbor provides scenic views, while White Valley Reef promises adventure with its vibrant marine life. For a romantic outing, don't miss Terei’a Point, where the sunset views create a perfect backdrop for cherished moments.

Tips for short-haul flights to Mai Moana

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by packing travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and organizing your outfits thoughtfully. This strategy also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Mai Moana

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may offer seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have spare time, explore the shops, visit a coffee shop, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Mai Moana

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Mai Moana on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

September is the cheapest month to fly to Mai Moana. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Mai Moana. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Mai Moana, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Mai Moana

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Mai Moana in 2026 starts from $975, while one-way tickets start from from $593. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Mai Moana. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Mai Moana

Air Caraibes, Delta, American Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Mai Moana. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Mai Moana and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Mai Moana, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Mai Moana. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Mai Moana plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Mai Moana

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Mai Moana.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Mai Moana are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Mai Moana. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Mai Moana for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Mai Moana. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Mai Moana flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Mai Moana. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.