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$291+ Cheap flights from Papeete (PPT) to San Francisco (SFO)

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 6/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PPT — SFO
Jun 18 — Jun 251
Wed 6/18
Wed 6/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Papeete Faaa to San Francisco are usually found in November or May, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Papeete to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Papeete (PPT) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 June 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$432
(French Bee)

One-way from

$291
(French Bee)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$578

Good round-trip deal

$640 or less

Good one-way deal

$618 or less
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Cheapest flights from Papeete to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Papeete to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 13, 2025.

This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Sat 6/147:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mFrench Bee
Fri 6/2011:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mFrench Bee
Deal found 6/12$382
This Air Caraïbes deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Caraïbes is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/167:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mAir Caraïbes
Wed 6/2511:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 6/10$473
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 11/268:50 amPPT - SFO
1 stop31h 00mDelta
Thu 12/116:50 pmSFO - PPT
1 stop13h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/10$485
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 6/209:10 pmPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/241:25 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$523
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Sat 6/147:40 amPPT - SFO
1 stop28h 12mAir France
Fri 6/205:05 pmSFO - PPT
2 stops15h 25mAir France
Deal found 6/12$646
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/147:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/2011:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$682
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/69:30 pmPPT - SFO
1 stop14h 30mAir Tahiti Nui
Thu 10/2311:00 amSFO - PPT
1 stop13h 30mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 6/12$715

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Papeete to San Francisco 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 June 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Papeete to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Papeete

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Price

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Sat 10/25

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 11/9

10:40 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop8h 40m

$432

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Mon 11/24

11:30 pm-9:40 am

Nonstop8h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 12/12

10:40 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop8h 40m

$473

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Wed 11/26

8:50 am-5:50 pm

1 stop31h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 12/11

6:50 pm-6:15 am

1 stop13h 25m

$485

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Thu 10/23

9:10 pm-8:20 am

Nonstop8h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 11/6

1:15 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop8h 45m

$524

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Wed 9/3

7:40 am-3:55 pm

2 stops53h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 10/4

1:00 pm-5:30 am

1 stop19h 30m

$579

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Mon 10/6

9:30 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop14h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 10/23

11:00 am-9:30 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$715

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Mon 7/21

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 8/6

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

$817

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Sat 11/29

11:30 pm-11:52 pm

2 stops46h 22m

San Francisco

Sat 12/6

7:15 am-9:30 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$1,249

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Thu 6/19

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

$291

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Mon 10/27

7:15 am-6:25 pm

Nonstop8h 10m

$371

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Best time to book a flight from Papeete to San Francisco

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Papeete to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Papeete to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Papeete to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Papeete to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $364). 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 PPT to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Papeete to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 13, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Papeete to San Francisco in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 43% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated June 13, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Papeete to San Francisco, see what other customers have to say about Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

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
64 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

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
10,000 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

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
7,950 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

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
7.5
Good
1,463 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Papeete to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Papeete to San Francisco?

    You will need to book a flight from Papeete Faaa to San Francisco if you want to fly from Papeete to San Francisco. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Faaa (PPT) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There is 1 flight to San Francisco from the Papeete airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from PPT to SFO to be around 8h 05m.

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

    The Papeete Faaa to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 1 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 Papeete to San Francisco round-trip?

    Currently priced at $432, French Bee will fly you from Papeete to San Francisco and back. In addition to French Bee, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Caraïbes and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $473 and $485, respectively. These flights start at 16% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $291 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from French Bee. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Caraïbes and Delta, with prices starting from $371 and $477, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Papeete to San Francisco?

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco from Papeete, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (84%), Air Caraïbes (62%), French Bee( 62%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Papeete to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $1,751, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $344. The most popular route (Papeete Faaa - San Francisco), is priced around $385.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Papeete to San Francisco?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Papeete to San Francisco 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 Papeete to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Papeete to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Papeete to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $364). 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 Papeete to San Francisco

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Papeete to San Francisco. 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 June 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
French BeeCheapest$337Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$474Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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