There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Moorea by plane, car ferry, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ORD - PPT
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
18h 36m$420–1,575Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane ORD - MOZ
18h 44m$312–1,205Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane MDW - MOZ
20h 19m$502–2,005Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MDW - PPT
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
19h 26m$660–2,575Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane IND - PPT
- Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
25h 7m$688–2,407
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Moorea is to fly which costs $310 - $1,200 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Moorea is to fly and car ferry which takes 18h 36m and costs $420 - $1,600.
The distance between Chicago and Moorea is 9208 km.
It takes approximately 18h 36m to get from Chicago to Moorea, including transfers.
Moorea is 4h behind Chicago. It is currently 9:13 PM in Chicago and 5:13 PM in Moorea.
There are 681+ hotels available in Moorea.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Moorea, French Polynesia?
Southwest Airlines, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–4,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–2,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $14–23
- Adult
- $24–28
- Phone
- +689 40 50 16 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $8
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $8
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $8
- Passenger (Senior)
- $13
- Vehicle
- $35–75
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- [email protected]
- 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
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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