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$327+ Cheap flights from Papeete (PPT) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PPT — LAX
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Papeete to California

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$428
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$327
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$591

Good round-trip deal

$524 or less

Good one-way deal

$337 or less
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Cheapest flights from Papeete to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Papeete to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/317:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mFrench Bee
Sun 4/1311:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mFrench Bee
Deal found 3/27$399
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/17:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mAir Caraïbes
Sun 5/1111:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 3/27$441
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/77:40 amPPT - LAX
Nonstop8h 05mDelta
Tue 4/1510:45 amLAX - PPT
Nonstop8h 50mDelta
Deal found 3/27$485
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/69:10 pmPPT - LAX
1 stop31h 24mUnited Airlines
Fri 4/117:00 amLAX - PPT
1 stop14h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$490
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/299:10 pmPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/41:15 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$499
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/47:40 amPPT - LAX
Nonstop8h 05mAir France
Thu 4/1010:45 amLAX - PPT
Nonstop8h 50mAir France
Deal found 3/27$531
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/287:40 amPPT - SFO
1 stop33h 18mDelta
Tue 5/66:10 amSFO - PPT
1 stop13h 25mDelta
Deal found 3/27$552
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/296:45 pmPPT - SFO
1 stop24h 53mAir France
Tue 5/65:12 pmSFO - PPT
2 stops15h 18mAir France
Deal found 3/27$568
This French Bee deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure French Bee is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/127:00 amPPT - LAX
1 stop12h 04mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/236:31 pmLAX - PPT
1 stop13h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$586
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2811:45 pmPPT - LAX
Nonstop7h 50mAir Tahiti Nui
Sun 5/44:20 pmLAX - PPT
Nonstop8h 10mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 3/27$639
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2811:45 pmPPT - SFO
1 stop12h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/45:58 pmSFO - PPT
1 stop14h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$642
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/17:15 amPPT - LAS
1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/810:15 pmLAS - PPT
1 stop33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$649

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Papeete to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Papeete to California that are best for you.

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Papeete

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Mon 4/28

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 5/4

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

$428

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Thu 5/1

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 5/11

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

$441

PapeeteLos Angeles

PPT - LAX

PPTLAX

Papeete Faaa

Mon 4/7

7:40 am-6:45 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/15

10:45 am-4:35 pm

Nonstop8h 50m

$485

PapeeteLos Angeles

PPT - LAX

PPTLAX

Papeete Faaa

Sun 4/6

9:10 pm-7:34 am

1 stop31h 24m

Los Angeles

Fri 4/11

7:00 am-6:55 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$490

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Tue 4/29

9:10 pm-8:20 am

Nonstop8h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 5/4

1:15 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop8h 40m

$499

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Mon 4/28

7:40 am-7:58 pm

1 stop33h 18m

San Francisco

Tue 5/6

6:10 am-4:35 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$552

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Tue 4/29

6:45 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop24h 53m

San Francisco

Tue 5/6

5:12 pm-5:30 am

2 stops15h 18m

$568

PapeeteLos Angeles

PPT - LAX

PPTLAX

Papeete Faaa

Mon 5/12

7:00 am-10:04 pm

1 stop12h 04m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/23

6:31 pm-4:50 am

1 stop13h 19m

$586

PapeeteLos Angeles

PPT - LAX

PPTLAX

Papeete Faaa

Mon 4/28

11:45 pm-10:35 am

Nonstop7h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/4

4:20 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop8h 10m

$639

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Mon 4/28

11:45 pm-2:51 pm

1 stop12h 06m

San Francisco

Sun 5/4

5:58 pm-5:05 am

1 stop14h 07m

$642

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Best time to book a flight from Papeete to California

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Papeete to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Papeete to California (average of $246). Flying from Papeete to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PPT to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Papeete to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Papeete to California as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Papeete to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Papeete to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

The most flights from PPT to USCA are scheduled on a Wednesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Papeete to California, such as Air Tahiti Nui, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,336 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
455 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Papeete to California?

    If you book a flight to California from Papeete, you will be flying from Faaa, which is the city’s only airport. Papeete Faaa (PPT) is located 2.9 mi from the center of Papeete.

  • How popular is this Papeete to California flight route?

    Within the past month, 2 users have taken a look at flights from Papeete Faaa to California.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Papeete to California one-way?

    $327 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from French Bee. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Caraïbes and Delta, with prices starting from $344 and $452, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Papeete to California?

    The most popular flight routes from Papeete to California are Papeete Faaa - Los Angeles, Papeete Faaa - San Francisco and Papeete Faaa - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Papeete to California?

    Consider Aeromexico (91%), Air France (87%) or Virgin Atlantic (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Papeete to California.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Papeete to California?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,940 for a flight from Papeete to California. The cheapest flight overall is $451 while the most popular route, (Papeete Faaa - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $485.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Papeete to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Papeete to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Papeete to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Papeete to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Papeete to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Papeete to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Papeete to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Papeete to California (average of $246). Flying from Papeete to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Papeete to California

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Papeete to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
French BeeCheapest$337Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$384Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$461Average$579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$462Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$568Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
American AirlinesCheapest$789Average$1,007FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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