Papeete

$297+ Cheap flights from California to Papeete (PPT)

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LAX — PPT
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to Papeete (PPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$518
(French Bee)

One-way from

$406
(Kiwi.com)
From California to Papeete Faaa
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Cheapest flights from California to Papeete
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Papeete. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This French Bee deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sun 12/2910:40 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 40mFrench Bee
Sat 1/117:15 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 10mFrench Bee
Deal found 12/18$518
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/191:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/2610:10 pmPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$658
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/274:45 pmSFO - PPT
1 stop28h 15mDelta
Thu 1/308:50 pmPPT - SFO
1 stop24h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/16$666
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/316:00 amSFO - PPT
1 stop14h 40mAir France
Wed 1/88:50 amPPT - SFO
2 stops25h 52mAir France
Deal found 12/17$682
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/255:30 pmSJC - PPT
1 stop27h 10mDelta
Sun 12/298:50 amPPT - SJC
1 stop21h 33mDelta
Deal found 12/17$684
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/2611:35 amLAX - PPT
Nonstop9h 05mDelta
Sun 12/298:50 amPPT - LAX
Nonstop8h 00mDelta
Deal found 12/17$708
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/186:00 pmLAX - PPT
1 stop28h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/2410:10 pmPPT - LAX
1 stop23h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$714
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1810:35 pmLAX - PPT
1 stop23h 25mLufthansa
Sat 12/218:40 pmPPT - LAX
1 stop11h 18mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$721
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1711:35 amLAX - PPT
Nonstop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/238:50 amPPT - LAX
Nonstop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$727
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Thu 12/2611:35 amLAX - PPT
Nonstop9h 05mAir France
Mon 12/308:50 amPPT - LAX
Nonstop8h 00mAir France
Deal found 12/16$758
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2710:40 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 40mAir Caraïbes
Mon 12/307:15 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 10mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 12/17$793
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/2711:00 amSAN - PPT
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/117:15 amPPT - SAN
1 stop29h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$800

Find flights from California to Papeete within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Papeete 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 December 18, 2024.

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San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 2/23

10:40 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop8h 40m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 3/1

7:15 am-5:25 pm

Nonstop8h 10m

$518

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 1/5

10:40 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop8h 40m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 1/23

7:15 am-5:25 pm

Nonstop8h 10m

$607

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Fri 3/14

11:40 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop8h 40m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 3/22

7:15 am-6:25 pm

Nonstop8h 10m

$646

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Thu 3/13

1:15 pm-7:00 pm

Nonstop8h 45m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 3/22

8:40 pm-7:55 am

Nonstop8h 15m

$658

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Thu 1/16

6:20 am-6:50 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 1/23

8:50 pm-5:33 pm

1 stop18h 43m

$662

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Thu 2/6

8:27 am-6:45 pm

1 stop12h 18m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 2/19

8:50 am-12:36 pm

1 stop25h 46m

$664

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Thu 1/2

1:20 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop8h 40m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 1/9

10:10 pm-8:25 am

Nonstop8h 15m

$670

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Thu 1/2

6:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 1/9

8:50 pm-4:53 pm

1 stop18h 03m

$671

San JosePapeete

SJC - PPT

SJCPPT

San Jose

Tue 1/14

9:05 am-6:50 pm

1 stop11h 45m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 1/20

8:50 am-10:41 pm

1 stop11h 51m

$673

OaklandPapeete

OAK - PPT

OAKPPT

Oakland

Sat 1/4

5:30 am-7:00 pm

2 stops15h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 1/13

8:50 am-12:33 pm

2 stops25h 43m

$677

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Best time to book a flight from California to Papeete

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Travel insights for flights from California to Papeete

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Papeete (average of $728). Flying from California to Papeete 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 CA to PPT?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Papeete. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Papeete by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Papeete 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 Papeete when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Papeete by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Papeete, 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 Papeete

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Papeete. 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 Papeete. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Papeete, see what other customers have to say about French Bee, Air Caraïbes and Air France. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.7

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.

8.6
Very good
65 reviews
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.7

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.

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.7

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.

8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.7

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.

8.0
Very good
497 reviews
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.7

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.

7.9
Good
2,295 reviews
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.7

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.

Related info for your journey

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

    Papeete Faaa (PPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Papeete. It is only a 2.9 mi journey from Faaa (PPT) to Papeete’s city center.

  • How popular is this California to Papeete flight route?

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $484. Users have also found prices from $493 and $546 on Lufthansa and Air Tahiti Nui, respectively.

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

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

    Before booking your flight to Papeete from California, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Alaska Airlines (77%), Air Tahiti Nui (77%), Virgin Atlantic( 74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Papeete?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from California to Papeete? While on average our users pay $2,318, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $332. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Papeete Faaa), is priced around $708.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Papeete 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 California to Papeete?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Papeete (average of $728). Flying from California to Papeete 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 9 airlines flying from California to Papeete

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Papeete. 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CaraïbesCheapest$367Average$652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time56%
French BeeCheapest$518Average$600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$562Average$1,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air FranceCheapest$653Average$908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$660Average$1,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
DeltaCheapest$661Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$666Average$1,046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$963Average$1,338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$964Average$1,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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