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How much is the cheapest flight to Papeete?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $333 for one-way flights and $544 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Papeete on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

May is the cheapest month to fly to Papeete. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Papeete. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Papeete, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Papeete

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Papeete in 2025 starts from from $544, while one-way tickets start from from $333. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Papeete. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Papeete

Delta, French Bee, Alaska Airlines, Air Caraibes are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Papeete. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Papeete and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Papeete, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Papeete. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Papeete plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Papeete

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Papeete.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Papeete are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Papeete. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Papeete for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Papeete. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Papeete flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Papeete. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Papeete?
Flights to Papeete are typically the least expensive in June *. You may be able to snag a great price on fares in this month if you keep an eye out. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities fly direct to Papeete?
Los Angeles and San Francisco are two US cities with nonstop flights to Papeete. Explore your travel options on Expedia by selecting the “Direct flights only” checkbox. Choose the most suitable departure for your trip, and then get set to fly to Papeete without any layovers.
How to find a cheap flight to Papeete?
To lock in cheap flights to Papeete, book early or travel during the off-season months of January and June. Want an insider tip? Depart on a Thursday and save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we’ll let you know as soon as your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Papeete?
You can find cheap deals on last-minute departures to Papeete, especially if your travel arrangements are flexible. Consider your options for flying from a different hub, changing your trip dates or selecting an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Papeete.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Papeete?
To pick up the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Papeete 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it’s two to four months in advance. This boosts your chances of getting your preferred departure dates, times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Papeete?
You can save an average of 8% if you buy tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Papeete, it’s all about having good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Papeete?
There are 10 airlines connecting Papeete with 30 airports globally. The key point of arrival to this city is Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT). Book a fare with any of these leading airlines to Papeete:

  • Air Tahiti
  • Mount Cook Airlines
  • Air Tahiti Nui
  • Air France

Where do you fly into Papeete?
If you’re flying to Papeete, the main airport to land at is Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT). Another option is to fly to Papeete via Temae Airport (MOZ).
How far is the airport from central Papeete?
You’ll be around 3 mi southwest of central Papeete after arriving at Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT).
Can I save money by booking a Papeete trip package?
Book a Papeete flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could enjoy significant savings. It’s simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can add car rentals and tours to create your own personalized Papeete break. Plus, there’s nothing like the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Papeete?
You can often change or cancel your flight to Papeete within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive a credit toward a future trip instead of a direct refund. It’s important to check the airline’s terms of service in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia’s “Changes included” or “No cancel fee” filters when you search to find cheap flights to Papeete with flexible change policies. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Papeete information
Destination airport
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
PPT
Destination city name
Papeete
Roundtrip price
$543

Trending flights to Papeete

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $333 for one-way flights and $544 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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