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$392+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to French Polynesia

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 4/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — PPT
Apr 6 — Apr 131
Sun 4/6
Sun 4/13
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$1,060
(Flightnetwork)

One-way from

$392
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,301
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to French Polynesia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to French Polynesia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2025.

This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sun 9/144:21 pmDTW - PPT
1 stop17h 39mAir Tahiti Nui
Sun 9/217:00 amPPT - DTW
1 stop16h 09mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 3/31$1,060
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Fri 5/92:44 pmDTW - PPT
1 stop20h 46mDelta
Thu 5/156:45 pmPPT - DTW
1 stop22h 33mDelta
Deal found 3/30$1,128
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Thu 5/86:00 amDTW - PPT
2 stops18h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/139:10 pmPPT - DTW
2 stops17h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,133
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 4/48:23 pmDTW - PPT
1 stop15h 07mAir France
Sun 4/67:40 amPPT - DTW
1 stop25h 17mAir France
Deal found 3/31$1,149
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Thu 5/15:18 pmDTW - PPT
2 stops41h 32mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/711:59 pmPPT - DTW
1 stop22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,181
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/46:05 amDTW - BOB
3 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/62:45 pmBOB - DTW
3 stops42h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,463
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/137:00 amDTW - PPT
2 stops44h 30mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/2111:30 pmPPT - DTW
2 stops23h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,574
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/105:27 amDTW - PPT
2 stops22h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/2111:59 pmPPT - DTW
2 stops23h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,695
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/77:33 pmDTW - PPT
2 stops58h 57mAir New Zealand
Sun 11/163:00 amPPT - DTW
2 stops58h 43mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/31$2,542

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to French Polynesia that are best for you.

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DetroitPapeete

DTW - PPT

DTWPPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/14

4:21 pm-4:00 am

1 stop17h 39m

Papeete Faaa

Sun 9/21

7:00 am-5:09 am

1 stop16h 09m

$1,060

DetroitPapeete

DTW - PPT

DTWPPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/9

2:44 pm-5:30 am

1 stop20h 46m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 5/15

6:45 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop22h 33m

$1,128

DetroitPapeete

DTW - PPT

DTWPPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/8

6:00 am-6:55 pm

2 stops18h 55m

Papeete Faaa

Tue 5/13

9:10 pm-8:22 pm

2 stops17h 12m

$1,133

DetroitPapeete

DTW - PPT

DTWPPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/1

5:18 pm-4:50 am

2 stops41h 32m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 5/7

11:59 pm-4:43 am

1 stop22h 44m

$1,181

DetroitPapeete

DTW - PPT

DTWPPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/13

7:00 am-9:30 pm

2 stops44h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 6/21

11:30 pm-5:03 am

2 stops23h 33m

$1,574

DetroitVaitape

DTW - BOB

DTWBOB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/9

7:00 am-8:50 am

2 stops31h 50m

Vaitape Motu-Mute

Fri 5/16

5:40 pm-5:23 am

3 stops29h 43m

$1,608

DetroitPapeete

DTW - PPT

DTWPPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/10

5:27 am-9:30 pm

2 stops22h 03m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 6/21

11:59 pm-5:45 am

2 stops23h 46m

$1,695

DetroitPapeete

DTW - PPT

DTWPPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/12

8:20 pm-5:30 am

1 stop15h 10m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 9/19

7:40 am-5:43 am

1 stop16h 03m

$1,898

DetroitPapeete

DTW - PPT

DTWPPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/16

5:20 am-4:50 am

2 stops29h 30m

$392

DetroitPapeete

DTW - PPT

DTWPPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/15

6:40 am-4:35 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$538

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to French Polynesia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to French Polynesia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to French Polynesia?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to French Polynesia (average of $620). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to French Polynesia in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,253). 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 DTW to PF?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to French Polynesia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 1, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to French Polynesia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 April 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Detroit to French Polynesia to help guide your decision. 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
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

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

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

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
7,898 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

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 France
7.4
Good
1,425 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,615 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

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 Detroit to French Polynesia?

    Located just 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to French Polynesia from Detroit.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to French Polynesia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $538. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air France and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to French Polynesia for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to French Polynesia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to French Polynesia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to French Polynesia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to French Polynesia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to French Polynesia 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to French Polynesia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to French Polynesia (average of $620). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to French Polynesia in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,253). 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 2 airlines flying from Detroit to French Polynesia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to French Polynesia. 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 April 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$967Average$1,404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$1,047Average$1,595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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