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$408+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to French Polynesia

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 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — PPT
Dec 17 — Dec 241
Wed 12/17
Wed 12/24
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to French Polynesia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 17, 2025.

This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/236:00 amORD - PPT
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/77:00 amPPT - ORD
1 stop19h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$999
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/103:35 pmORD - PPT
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/177:00 amPPT - ORD
2 stops27h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,082
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/108:55 amORD - PPT
2 stops23h 05mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/177:00 amPPT - ORD
2 stops27h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,109
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/69:06 pmORD - PPT
1 stop29h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/137:15 amPPT - ORD
2 stops19h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,146
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/237:00 amORD - PPT
2 stops25h 00mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/77:00 amPPT - ORD
2 stops27h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,156
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/108:00 amORD - PPT
1 stop24h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Wed 12/1711:59 pmPPT - ORD
1 stop19h 48mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 11/17$1,190
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Sat 12/65:51 pmORD - PPT
1 stop38h 09mAir Tahiti Nui
Sat 12/1311:59 pmPPT - ORD
1 stop20h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 11/16$1,209
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/58:59 pmORD - PPT
2 stops59h 01mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/2211:59 pmPPT - ORD
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/15$1,261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:00 amORD - PPT
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/107:15 amPPT - ORD
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,296
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/148:00 amORD - PPT
1 stop24h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Sun 12/2111:45 pmPPT - ORD
1 stop19h 55mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 11/16$1,304
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Mon 12/227:44 pmORD - PPT
1 stop30h 51mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/127:15 amPPT - ORD
2 stops24h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$1,305
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Sun 11/2311:42 amORD - BOB
3 stops23h 58mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/247:00 pmBOB - ORD
3 stops34h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$1,739

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to French Polynesia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to French Polynesia flight deals. Data was last updated November 17, 2025.

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,059
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$508
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,411
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to French Polynesia 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 November 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to French Polynesia that are best for you.

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French Polynesia

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ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/10

8:00 am-4:00 am

1 stop24h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 12/17

7:00 am-2:37 pm

2 stops27h 37m

$1,109

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/5

8:59 pm-4:00 am

2 stops59h 01m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 12/22

11:59 pm-6:59 am

1 stop27h 00m

$1,261

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/22

5:00 pm-9:30 pm

3 stops33h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 5/1

9:30 pm-5:00 am

3 stops26h 30m

$1,311

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/6

10:00 am-5:00 am

2 stops23h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 12/13

11:59 pm-1:09 pm

2 stops33h 10m

$1,312

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/10

8:25 am-9:30 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 4/17

9:30 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop14h 54m

$1,351

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/10

7:15 am-9:30 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 4/13

11:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$1,351

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/10

8:25 am-9:30 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 4/18

11:59 pm-5:13 am

1 stop24h 14m

$1,351

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/14

9:45 am-9:30 pm

1 stop16h 45m

Papeete Faaa

Tue 4/14

11:45 pm-3:56 pm

1 stop35h 11m

$1,351

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/14

8:25 am-9:30 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 4/18

11:59 pm-7:27 pm

1 stop14h 28m

$1,351

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/12

7:15 am-9:30 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 4/17

9:30 pm-7:27 pm

1 stop16h 57m

$1,351

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to French Polynesia

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to French Polynesia (average of $358). Flying from Chicago to French Polynesia in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,376). 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 CHI to PF?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to French Polynesia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 17, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to French Polynesia, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 42% versus a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing French Polynesia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to French Polynesia. 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 French Polynesia. Reviews last updated November 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Chicago to French Polynesia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
71 reviews

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

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
8.6
Very good
71 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
71 reviews

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,015 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
71 reviews

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,048 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
71 reviews

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

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

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago to French Polynesia?

    Departing from Chicago to French Polynesia will take you 24h. The distance between Chicago and French Polynesia is about 5681 mi.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to French Polynesia?

    The most popular route from Chicago to French Polynesia is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Papeete Faaa. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Vaitape Motu-Mute or Chicago Midway - Papeete Faaa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to French Polynesia (average of $358). Flying from Chicago to French Polynesia in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,376). 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 3 airlines flying from Chicago to French Polynesia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to French Polynesia. 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 November 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$307Average$1,749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,051Average$1,414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,358Average$1,627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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