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Jan 25 — Feb 11
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Flights to French Polynesia in 2025

Find the latest flights to French Polynesia in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on January 20, 2025.

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January

Average price

$1,125

Round-trip from

$842

One-way from

$457
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Wed 5/76:59 amJFK - PPT
2 stops27h 51mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/127:00 amPPT - JFK
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$842
Wed 3/54:30 pmLGA - PPT
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/128:50 amPPT - LGA
2 stops21h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,035
Fri 5/99:00 amEWR - PPT
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/177:00 amPPT - EWR
1 stop16h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,040
Tue 2/181:00 pmEWR - PPT
2 stops22h 15mAir France
Fri 2/218:50 amPPT - EWR
2 stops28h 51mAir France
Deal found 1/19$1,110
Tue 2/187:10 amJFK - PPT
1 stop16h 35mAir France
Fri 2/218:50 amPPT - JFK
1 stop26h 10mAir France
Deal found 1/19$1,110
Tue 2/1812:00 pmLGA - PPT
2 stops23h 15mAir France
Fri 2/218:50 amPPT - LGA
2 stops27h 08mAir France
Deal found 1/19$1,110

Find flights to French Polynesia within your budget

Locate flights to French Polynesia that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on January 20, 2025.

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Price

New YorkPapeete

JFK - PPT

JFKPPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/7

6:59 am-4:50 am

2 stops27h 51m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 5/12

7:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops21h 00m

$842

New YorkPapeete

LGA - PPT

LGAPPT

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/5

4:30 pm-6:15 am

3 stops42h 45m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 3/12

8:50 am-12:12 pm

2 stops21h 22m

$1,035

NewarkPapeete

EWR - PPT

EWRPPT

Newark

Fri 5/9

9:00 am-4:50 am

1 stop25h 50m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 5/17

7:00 am-5:59 am

1 stop16h 59m

$1,040

NewarkPapeete

EWR - PPT

EWRPPT

Newark

Tue 2/18

1:00 pm-6:15 am

2 stops22h 15m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 2/21

8:50 am-6:41 pm

2 stops28h 51m

$1,110

New YorkPapeete

JFK - PPT

JFKPPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/18

7:10 am-6:45 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 2/21

8:50 am-4:00 pm

1 stop26h 10m

$1,110

New YorkPapeete

LGA - PPT

LGAPPT

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/18

12:00 pm-6:15 am

2 stops23h 15m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 2/21

8:50 am-4:58 pm

2 stops27h 08m

$1,110

NewarkPapeete

EWR - PPT

EWRPPT

Newark

Tue 2/4

6:00 am-8:00 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 2/8

8:40 pm-10:58 pm

2 stops21h 18m

$1,113

New YorkPapeete

LGA - PPT

LGAPPT

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/4

6:00 am-8:00 pm

2 stops19h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 2/8

8:40 pm-11:23 pm

2 stops21h 43m

$1,113

New YorkPapeete

JFK - PPT

JFKPPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/15

3:30 pm-6:15 am

1 stop20h 45m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 3/19

8:50 am-2:15 pm

1 stop23h 25m

$1,123

NewarkPapeete

EWR - PPT

EWRPPT

Newark

Tue 2/18

6:00 am-6:45 pm

2 stops17h 45m

Papeete Faaa

Sun 3/2

8:50 am-8:52 am

2 stops19h 02m

$1,128

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Travel insights for flights to French Polynesia

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How long is the flight to French Polynesia?

On average, a flight from New York to French Polynesia takes 27 hours 35 minutes. Flights to French Polynesia from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to French Polynesia?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to French Polynesia are Air Canada, WestJet and Porter Airlines.

Air Canada

Air Canada

From $235

WestJet

WestJet

From $261

Porter Airlines

Porter Airlines

From $339

United Airlines

United Airlines

From $359

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to French Polynesia?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to French Polynesia are American Airlines, Delta and Air Canada.

Rainfall in French Polynesia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in French Polynesia ranges from 1.6 - 13.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. August is typically the driest time to visit French Polynesia when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in French Polynesia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to French Polynesia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of May, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing French Polynesia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to French Polynesia. 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 French Polynesia. Reviews last updated January 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing French Polynesia, such as United Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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
8,521 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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
485 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
824 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to French Polynesia if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to French Polynesia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to French Polynesia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Caraïbes is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to French Polynesia.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in French Polynesia?

    Papeete Faaa is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in French Polynesia. One-way flights to Papeete Faaa typically cost $93, while round-trip flights cost around $198.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to French Polynesia?

    A round-trip flight to French Polynesia will typically cost around $332, however they can be found for as little as $263.

  • Where does the fastest flight to French Polynesia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to French Polynesia, Honolulu offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 35 minutes).

  • Does Papeete Faaa have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Papeete Faaa can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Papeete Faaa?

    Yes. Papeete Faaa has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Motel Papa Raymond is the closest property to Papeete Faaa (0.0 mi away from Papeete Faaa).

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