Fly to Bora Bora from San Francisco round trip from US$1,284 incl. taxes
Travel from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB), with stopovers in Los Angeles and Tahiti. Air Tahiti Nui brings you the warmth of Polynesian hospitality as soon as you board your San Francisco - Bora Bora (SFO - BOB) flight.
| Departure airport | Destination airport | Distance | Flight duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco SFO |
Bora Bora BOB |
4 181 miles | 10h45m |
Best fares for a round trip from San Francisco to Bora Bora
Fares are all taxes included, displayed on a one-way basis, for 1 person in Moana Economy class. Select your departure date to display fares for the return flight.
Your trip to Bora Bora with Air Tahiti Nui
Book your tickets with Air Tahiti Nui to enjoy an immersive flight to the islands of Tahiti. Your flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Bora Bora (BOB) is composed of two codeshare flights - from San Francisco to Los Angeles (SFO - LAX), and from Tahiti to Bora Bora (PPT - BOB) - and one flight operated by Air Tahiti Nui, between Los Angeles and Tahiti. Check our flight prices online now!
Traveling to Bora Bora is choosing a 100% relaxing stay, in perfect connection with nature. After all, nature reigns over Bora Bora. The shimmering lagoon overlooked by Mount Otemanu connects the main island to the motu surrounding it. It is a peaceful haven of unparalleled beauty. It is essential to take the time to immerse yourself in the Mana (spiritual force) generated by this island.
On the heights of Bora Bora, hiking trails make their way through the lush vegetation. A couple of short walks will take you to the US cannons from World War II, which are still standing and admiring the view. The longer trails require a few hours of hiking. Hire a guide to take you to the island's most beautiful viewpoints, and learn more about its history, legends, and secrets.
As for culture, your trip to Bora Bora can be a perfect opportunity to discover the Marae (historical cultural sites) or to enjoy the song and dance performances during the Heiva i Bora Bora held every year in July. To fully experience the culture of Bora Bora and the islands of Tahiti, make sure to book your San Francisco - Bora Bora (SFO - BOB) tickets for a summer trip during the Heiva festivities.
Water activities in Bora Bora
Your San Francisco - Bora Bora (SFO - BOB) flight takes you straight into Paradise! Saying its name is enough to inspire dreams: Bora Bora is one of the most beautiful islands in French Polynesia with its crystal-clear waters. It's hard to resist the charm of this huge lagoon brimming with life and offering dozens of different activities!
To discover the island effortlessly, choose a boat or motorized canoe tour. Your guide will take you to the most beautiful snorkeling spots to meet rays, sharks, and wonderful fish. You can also learn about the tales and legends of the island and enjoy a delicious meal on the beach.
For the adventure seekers, the call of the jet ski, parasailing, or water skiing will provide you with a unique experience you will never forget.
Looking for a little challenge? Kayak, stand-up paddle, or wake foil are also great ways to enjoy the lagoon while exercising between two sunbathing sessions on the beach.
Enhance your SFO – BOB flight
You already bought your tickets ? On your flight from San Francisco to Bora Bora (SFO - BOB) operated by Air Tahiti Nui, between Los Angeles and Tahiti, we can provide you with several A la Carte Services:
Would you like to choose your seat? Select the A la Carte Seating option to be sure to travel in your favorite window seat, aisle seat, or to sit next to a loved one. Our Extra Comfort seats, located in the front row of the Moana Economy cabin, also provide extra legroom.
Want to enjoy the Business Lounge at the airport before boarding our Tahitian Dreamliner? Book the Lounge Pass to enjoy a moment of peace and quiet before your flight.
For peace of mind, we also suggest the purchase of an additional baggage piece in advance if you expect to exceed your baggage allowance. The prices of our optional services are on our website and on the Air Tahiti Nui mobile app.
Finally, you can purchase an upgrade at your own price by winning our Maeva PlusGrade auction! Test your eligibility and bid up to 5 hours before your San Francisco - Bora Bora (SFO - BOB) flight for a chance to upgrade to the Moana Premium or Poerava Business class.