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$318+ Cheap flights from French Polynesia to California

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PPT — LAX
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from French Polynesia to California

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Round-trip from

$430
(Flightnetwork)

One-way from

$318
(Gotogate)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$802

Good round-trip deal

$526 or less

Good one-way deal

$426 or less
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Cheapest flights from French Polynesia to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from French Polynesia to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/47:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mFrench Bee
Wed 8/1311:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mFrench Bee
Deal found 7/30$428
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/47:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mAir Caraïbes
Wed 8/1311:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 7/30$457
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 12/278:50 amPPT - SFO
1 stop29h 30mDelta
Tue 12/306:00 amSFO - PPT
1 stop26h 15mDelta
Deal found 7/30$489
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/108:50 amPPT - SFO
2 stops25h 41mAir France
Tue 11/1811:05 amSFO - PPT
1 stop21h 10mAir France
Deal found 7/30$504
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/18:40 pmPPT - LAX
1 stop24h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/158:04 amLAX - PPT
1 stop12h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$518
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 12/2510:10 pmPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/11:15 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$529
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 9/129:10 pmPPT - SJC
2 stops33h 41mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/196:20 pmSJC - PPT
2 stops27h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$591
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Thu 8/77:00 amPPT - LAX
1 stop13h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1610:35 pmLAX - PPT
1 stop33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$593
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/47:40 amPPT - LAX
Nonstop8h 05mAir France
Tue 8/1912:10 amLAX - PPT
Nonstop8h 20mAir France
Deal found 7/30$618
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/77:40 amPPT - LAX
Nonstop8h 05mDelta
Wed 8/1312:10 amLAX - PPT
Nonstop8h 20mDelta
Deal found 7/31$619
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/89:30 pmPPT - SFO
1 stop11h 27mAir Tahiti Nui
Sun 12/1410:09 amSFO - PPT
1 stop14h 26mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 7/30$619
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/89:30 pmPPT - SFO
2 stops19h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1411:47 amSFO - PPT
1 stop12h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$634

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Customize your flight search to find flights from French Polynesia to California 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 July 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from French Polynesia to California that are best for you.

Fly from

French Polynesia

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Mon 12/8

11:30 pm-9:40 am

Nonstop8h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 12/14

10:40 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop8h 40m

$430

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Mon 9/22

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 10/22

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

$481

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Sat 12/27

8:50 am-11:14 pm

1 stop12h 24m

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

6:00 am-6:15 am

1 stop26h 15m

$489

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Mon 11/10

8:50 am-12:31 pm

2 stops25h 41m

San Francisco

Tue 11/18

11:05 am-6:15 am

1 stop21h 10m

$504

PapeeteLos Angeles

PPT - LAX

PPTLAX

Papeete Faaa

Sat 1/10

8:40 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop19h 22m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/17

6:00 am-8:00 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$518

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Thu 12/25

10:10 pm-8:25 am

Nonstop8h 15m

San Francisco

Thu 1/1

1:15 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop8h 45m

$529

PapeeteLos Angeles

PPT - LAX

PPTLAX

Papeete Faaa

Mon 1/12

8:50 am-6:50 pm

Nonstop8h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/17

11:50 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop8h 25m

$561

PapeeteLos Angeles

PPT - LAX

PPTLAX

Papeete Faaa

Sun 1/11

8:50 am-6:50 pm

Nonstop8h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/17

11:50 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop8h 25m

$563

PapeeteSan Jose

PPT - SJC

PPTSJC

Papeete Faaa

Fri 9/12

9:10 pm-9:51 am

2 stops33h 41m

San Jose

Fri 9/19

6:20 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$591

PapeeteLos Angeles

PPT - LAX

PPTLAX

Papeete Faaa

Mon 8/11

7:00 am-7:34 am

1 stop21h 34m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/30

10:34 pm-4:50 am

1 stop33h 16m

$609

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Best time to book a flight from French Polynesia to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from French Polynesia to California

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from French Polynesia to California (average of $246). Flying from French Polynesia to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 PF to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from French Polynesia to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from French Polynesia to California

Explore weekly flight availability from French Polynesia to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

The most flights from PF0 to USCA are scheduled on a Wednesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, and Delta from French Polynesia to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.7

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

7.2

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
8.6
Very good
68 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.7

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

7.2

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
8.6
Very good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.7

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

7.2

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
7,981 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.7

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

7.2

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
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.7

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

7.2

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 French Polynesia to California flight route?

    Within the past month, 2 users have taken a look at flights from French Polynesia to California.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is French Bee, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $318. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Caraïbes and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from French Polynesia to California for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from French Polynesia to California 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 French Polynesia to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from French Polynesia to California (average of $246). Flying from French Polynesia to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 5 airlines flying from French Polynesia to California

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from French Polynesia to California. 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
French BeeCheapest$337Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$461Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$463Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$464Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$568Average$807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%

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