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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Papeete from C$ 506

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 6/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — PPT
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Papeete Faaa are usually found in March or February, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Papeete

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 752

One-way from

C$ 506

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

C$ 926

Good round-trip deal

C$ 778 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 409 or less
French Bee
  • French Bee
  • 25/4-1/5
  • Nonstop
  • 16h 35m total
  • San Francisco to Papeete
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French Bee
  • French Bee
  • 6/6
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 30m total
  • San Francisco to Papeete
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (C$ 81 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Papeete
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Papeete. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.

Fri 18/411:20 p.m.SFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mFrench Bee
Sat 26/47:00 a.m.PPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mFrench Bee
Deal found 15/4C$ 752
Sat 3/51:15 p.m.SFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 17/59:10 p.m.PPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 1,044
Tue 26/87:49 p.m.SFO - PPT
1 stop35h 11mAir Tahiti Nui
Sun 7/97:00 a.m.PPT - SFO
1 stop13h 50mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 15/4C$ 1,069
Sun 15/611:20 p.m.SFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mAir Caraïbes
Sat 21/67:00 a.m.PPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 15/4C$ 1,128
Tue 29/45:12 p.m.SFO - PPT
2 stops50h 23mAir France
Fri 2/57:40 a.m.PPT - SFO
1 stop11h 58mAir France
Deal found 15/4C$ 1,158
Sun 15/68:50 p.m.SFO - PPT
1 stop11h 40mDelta
Sat 21/67:40 a.m.PPT - SFO
1 stop11h 37mDelta
Deal found 15/4C$ 1,171
Sat 17/58:50 a.m.SFO - PPT
2 stops15h 40mAlaska Airlines
Sat 24/511:30 p.m.PPT - SFO
1 stop19h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 1,342
Fri 3/107:46 p.m.SFO - PPT
1 stop28h 44mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 11/1011:30 p.m.PPT - SFO
1 stop26h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 1,389

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San Francisco

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Papeete

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Fri 25/4

11:20 p.m.-4:50 a.m.

Nonstop8h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 1/5

7:00 a.m.-6:05 p.m.

Nonstop8h 05m

C$ 752

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sat 3/5

1:15 p.m.-6:55 p.m.

Nonstop8h 40m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 17/5

9:10 p.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop8h 10m

C$ 1,044

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Tue 26/8

7:49 p.m.-4:00 a.m.

1 stop35h 11m

Papeete Faaa

Sun 7/9

7:00 a.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop13h 50m

C$ 1,069

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 15/6

11:20 p.m.-4:50 a.m.

Nonstop8h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 21/6

7:00 a.m.-6:05 p.m.

Nonstop8h 05m

C$ 1,128

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Tue 29/4

5:12 p.m.-4:35 p.m.

2 stops50h 23m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 2/5

7:40 a.m.-10:38 p.m.

1 stop11h 58m

C$ 1,158

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 15/6

8:50 p.m.-5:30 a.m.

1 stop11h 40m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 21/6

7:40 a.m.-10:17 p.m.

1 stop11h 37m

C$ 1,171

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sat 17/5

8:50 a.m.-9:30 p.m.

2 stops15h 40m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 24/5

11:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

1 stop19h 30m

C$ 1,342

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Fri 3/10

7:46 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

1 stop28h 44m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 11/10

11:30 p.m.-5:25 a.m.

1 stop26h 55m

C$ 1,389

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Fri 6/6

11:20 p.m.-4:50 a.m.

Nonstop8h 30m

C$ 506

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sat 10/5

8:55 a.m.-9:30 p.m.

2 stops15h 35m

C$ 869

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Papeete

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Papeete

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Papeete?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Papeete. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Papeete may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 28 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 15 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Papeete in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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 40.0 - 330.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. August is typically the driest time to visit Papeete when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

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 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of May, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

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 15 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines and Delta from San Francisco to Papeete have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

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

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

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
9,871 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

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
7,918 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

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
8.0
Very good
464 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

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
2,375 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

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.

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  • How popular is this San Francisco to Papeete flight route?

    The San Francisco to Papeete Faaa flight path was viewed by 6 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Papeete round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 752, French Bee will fly you from San Francisco to Papeete and back. In addition to French Bee, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 1,044 and C$ 1,069, respectively. These flights start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Papeete are French Bee (C$ 506), Alaska Airlines (C$ 869), and United Airlines (C$ 1,005).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Papeete?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Papeete? While on average our users pay C$ 684, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 403. The most popular route (San Francisco - Papeete Faaa), is priced around C$ 1,252.

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French BeeCheapestC$ 736AverageC$ 879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CaraïbesCheapestC$ 808AverageC$ 1,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time56%
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