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Cheap Flights to Papeete from $281 One Way, $583 Round Trip

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Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 5
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
PPT
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
$583 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$583
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Caraibes flight, departing Sun, Nov 1 from San Francisco Intl. to Tahiti Faaa Intl., returning Thu, Nov 5, priced at $583 found 6 days ago
Wed, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 25
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
PPT
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
$591 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$591
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Caraibes flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from San Francisco Intl. to Tahiti Faaa Intl., returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $591 found 2 days ago
Wed, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 10
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
PPT
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
$600 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$600
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Los Angeles Intl. to Tahiti Faaa Intl., returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $600 found 18 hours ago
Wed, Feb 4 - Fri, Feb 6
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
PPT
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
$608 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$608
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Tahiti Faaa Intl., returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $608 found 6 days ago
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
HNL
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
PPT
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
$738 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$738
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. to Tahiti Faaa Intl., returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $738 found 1 day ago
Wed, Dec 31 - Fri, Jan 9
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
MOZ
Temae
$755 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$755
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Caraibes flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from San Francisco Intl. to Temae, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $755 found 1 day ago
Wed, Apr 15 - Mon, Apr 20
PAE
Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport
PPT
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
$958 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$958
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 15 from Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport to Tahiti Faaa Intl., returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $958 found 4 days ago
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19
PHX
Sky Harbor Intl.
PPT
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
$968 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$968
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Sky Harbor Intl. to Tahiti Faaa Intl., returning Tue, May 19, priced at $968 found 2 days ago
Fri, Mar 27 - Thu, Apr 2
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
PPT
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
$983 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$983
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 27 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Tahiti Faaa Intl., returning Thu, Apr 2, priced at $983 found 6 days ago
Sun, Jan 11 - Tue, Jan 20
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
MOZ
Temae
$1,046 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,046
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Sun, Jan 11 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Temae, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $1,046 found 2 days ago

Papeete Flight Information

Traveling To
Papeete
Destination Airport IATA Code
PPT
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Air Caraibes, French bee, Alaska Airlines, Delta, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui
Flight Price
$583
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

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Papeete economy flight packages

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Linareva Moorea Beach Resort
2.0-star property

Linareva Moorea Beach Resort

Jan 22 - Jan 26

4 night stay

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Papeete (PPT)

American Airlines • Coach

Papeete (PPT) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

Air Tahiti Nui • Coach
Price was $1,955, price is now $1,740 per person
$1,740
per person
found 22 hours ago
Le Tahiti by Pearl Resorts
4.0-star property

Le Tahiti by Pearl Resorts

Jan 22 - Jan 26

4 night stay

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Papeete (PPT)

American Airlines • Coach

Papeete (PPT) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

Air Tahiti Nui • Coach
Price was $2,380, price is now $2,030 per person
$2,030
per person
found 22 hours ago
Hilton Hotel Tahiti
4.0-star property

Hilton Hotel Tahiti

Jan 22 - Jan 26

4 night stay

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Papeete (PPT)

American Airlines • Coach

Papeete (PPT) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

Air Tahiti Nui • Coach
Price was $2,471, price is now $2,165 per person
$2,165
per person
found 22 hours ago
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Papeete premium economy flight packages

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Linareva Moorea Beach Resort
2.0-star property

Linareva Moorea Beach Resort

9.6/10 Exceptional! (263 reviews)

Feb 2 - Feb 8

6 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Papeete (PPT)

Alaska Airlines • Non-stop • PremiumEconomy

Papeete (PPT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Delta • Non-stop • PremiumEconomy
Price was $3,882, price is now $3,510 per person
$3,510
per person
found 8 hours ago
The staff and owners were so friendly! They made sure our stay was amazing

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2021

Hilton Hotel Tahiti
4.0-star property

Hilton Hotel Tahiti

9/10 Wonderful! (928 reviews)

Feb 2 - Feb 8

6 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Papeete (PPT)

Alaska Airlines • Non-stop • PremiumEconomy

Papeete (PPT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Delta • Non-stop • PremiumEconomy
Price was $4,590, price is now $4,084 per person
$4,084
per person
found 8 hours ago
What stood out the most is the staff during breakfast and lunch. They were extremely attentive. My husband and I felt so comfortable and taken care of the entire time. I really recommend staying at this hotel.

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Le Tahiti by Pearl Resorts
4.0-star property

Le Tahiti by Pearl Resorts

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)

Feb 2 - Feb 8

6 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Papeete (PPT)

Alaska Airlines • Non-stop • PremiumEconomy

Papeete (PPT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Delta • Non-stop • PremiumEconomy
Price was $4,231, price is now $3,777 per person
$3,777
per person
found 8 hours ago
Le Tahiti is lovely. Perfect spot for an overnight Viking into or out of Tahiti. Just 30 minutes or less from the airport, with great food and a gorgeous black sand beach.

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Papeete?
With 20 airlines to choose from, finding the ideal flight to fit your travel dates and budget will be a breeze. Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) is the entrance point to Papeete and where you'll likely be disembarking. These popular international carriers will take you there:

  • Air Tahiti Nui - 16 flights to Papeete per month
  • United Airlines - 8 flights to Papeete per month
  • Air France - 4 flights to Papeete per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Papeete?
Lock in a flight to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) and you'll be wandering around this terrific city before long. This airport is around 3 miles southwest of the center. But PPT isn't your only option. Temae Airport (MOZ) is another port of entry to Papeete, so be sure to compare airfares to score the best deal.
How much is a flight to Papeete?
Last week, prices ranged between $583 and $1,046 for a round-trip flight to Papeete. Fares one-way from San Francisco (SFO) fell as low as $281 over the same period.
How to book the cheapest flight to Papeete?
With some of the biggest and best flight deals around, you'll always jet for less with Orbitz. The following hints and tips will help you pick up cheap flights to Papeete — and leave you with cash to spare:

  • Departing from or arriving at other airports can often work out to be cheaper. Type in your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, select the 'Nearby airports' function below the form fields to look through your options.
  • Also, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link to bring up the fares on days around your chosen departure. It's possible to find cheaper flight deals if your itinerary is flexible.
  • You can also hit the 'Show options' function to filter results for your preferred carrier, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even pick the time of day you'd like to fly.
  • Book your airfare as soon as you know your travel dates. While you can get lucky now and then, tickets rarely get more affordable as your date of departure gets closer.
  • Save loads on your getaway by bundling your hotel, flights and car rentals into one convenient package deal. Your credit card will thank you.
  • Don't travel during the busy season if you can. By avoiding summer, school vacations and other popular dates, you can make superb savings on your airfare.

How long is a flight to Papeete?
The length of time you spend in the air depends on many different things, including where you leave from. We've put together a list of flight times for three of the most popular domestic routes to Papeete:

  • Bora Bora (BOB-Motu Mute) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) - 49 minutes
  • Raiatea (RFP-Uturoa) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) - 44 minutes
  • Huahine (HUH) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) - 40 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Papeete?
Generally speaking, January is the best month to purchase your airfare. This is closely followed by February and August. Bear this in mind while you look for a cheap flight to Papeete.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Papeete?
You can get a great flight deal by making a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the best days of the week to land cheap seats to Papeete.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Papeete?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, you'll want to start your vacation on a Monday to get cheap flights to Papeete. Next cheapest day? Tuesday. Saturday costs the most. So, think about departing early in the week if you'd like to book a wallet-friendly fare and stretch your travel budget.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Papeete?
We won't keep you in suspense — based on Orbitz data, August is generally the most inexpensive month to fly. Perfect for those who crave a weekend getaway or just a break from it all before the weather turns. The costliest time to fly is in the middle of summer, with ticket prices peaking in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
If you're worried your travel plans could change, Orbitz can help you lock in a flexible ticket. All you need to do is click on "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your perfect flight. We'll show you airlines that offer free cancellation and no change fees — all on top of irresistibly low prices.
What do I need for the flight to Papeete?
The trick to having a seamless flight is to plan ahead. Here are some useful tips to keep in mind before you set off:

  • You'll need to present identification such as your passport. To avoid confusion during check-in, make sure you book your flights using the same name as your official ID. It's good to have electronic copies of your travel documents too, just to be safe!
  • Have some extra entertainment for your long trip to Papeete. If you've had enough of watching movies, give your eyes a much-needed rest from all that screen time and get stuck into a book.
  • Cabin temperatures can make you shiver. Pack an extra warm layer even if you're heading off during the peak of summer.

How many direct flights are there to Papeete?
With 59 direct flights each month, getting to Papeete doesn't have to involve tiresome stopovers. Air Tahiti is one airline offering nonstop services to this destination.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Papeete?
There are ways of booking business or first-class tickets to Papeete that won't burn through your budget. Grab a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these practical tips:

  • Be flexible with your travel dates and hold out for exclusive offers or sales on business or first-class airfares.
  • Plenty of budget carriers offer outstanding business-class seating without the hefty fees.
  • Take advantage of your airline's loyalty program and use points to upgrade your seat. You can also bid for an upgrade in an online auction.

How to get into Papeete from the airport?
Hightail it to central Papeete with a Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) car rental. Europcar and Hertz are two reliable suppliers at Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT). Toss your bags in the trunk, head 3 miles to the northeast and you'll be in the hustle and bustle of the city before you know it. Many travelers also take advantage of taxis or public transportation to head into town. From there, you can still rent a ride to head out of the city and explore with one of our Papeete car rentals.
What is the best time to go to Papeete?
Plan your visit for August, September and October. These are the most popular months to head to Papeete. Starting December 1, the summer season makes this destination come alive. Temperatures typically range from 80 ºF at night to 80 ºF during the day at this time of year.

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