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$398+ Cheap flights from Illinois 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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — PPT
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to French Polynesia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to French Polynesia flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,056
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$398
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$2,169
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to French Polynesia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to French Polynesia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/228:20 amORD - PPT
2 stops24h 40mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/57:00 amPPT - ORD
2 stops18h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,056
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/57:00 amSTL - PPT
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/197:00 amPPT - STL
1 stop28h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,062
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/2210:05 amORD - PPT
1 stop22h 55mAir Tahiti Nui
Wed 11/57:00 amPPT - ORD
1 stop37h 24mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 9/14$1,066
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/286:00 amSTL - PPT
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/17:00 amPPT - STL
1 stop29h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,069
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/297:00 amSTL - PPT
1 stop26h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Wed 11/57:00 amPPT - STL
1 stop36h 59mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 9/13$1,070
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sun 9/288:00 amORD - PPT
1 stop25h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Wed 10/17:00 amPPT - ORD
1 stop34h 07mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 9/14$1,090
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/810:05 amORD - PPT
1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/157:00 amPPT - ORD
2 stops41h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,095
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/88:00 amORD - PPT
1 stop25h 00mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/157:00 amPPT - ORD
1 stop32h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,120
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 9/287:00 amORD - PPT
2 stops26h 00mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/17:00 amPPT - ORD
1 stop34h 07mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,152
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/116:00 amORD - PPT
2 stops20h 30mAlaska Airlines
Sun 10/197:00 amPPT - ORD
1 stop18h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/297:00 amSTL - PPT
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/57:00 amPPT - STL
1 stop36h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,213
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/57:00 amSTL - PPT
1 stop25h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Wed 11/1911:59 pmPPT - STL
2 stops18h 30mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 9/14$1,248

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ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/22

8:00 am-4:00 am

1 stop25h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 11/5

7:00 am-5:01 am

2 stops18h 01m

$1,056

St. LouisPapeete

STL - PPT

STLPPT

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 11/5

7:00 am-4:00 am

1 stop25h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 11/19

7:00 am-3:18 pm

1 stop28h 18m

$1,062

St. LouisPapeete

STL - PPT

STLPPT

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 9/28

6:00 am-4:00 am

1 stop27h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 10/1

7:00 am-5:34 pm

1 stop29h 34m

$1,069

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/8

8:00 am-4:00 am

1 stop25h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 10/15

7:00 am-8:50 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$1,120

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/28

7:00 am-4:00 am

2 stops26h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 10/1

7:00 am-10:07 pm

1 stop34h 07m

$1,152

ChicagoPapeete

ORD - PPT

ORDPPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/14

2:00 pm-4:00 am

1 stop18h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 1/29

11:45 pm-1:04 pm

2 stops33h 19m

$1,187

St. LouisPapeete

STL - PPT

STLPPT

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 10/29

7:00 am-5:20 am

2 stops27h 20m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 11/5

7:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop36h 59m

$1,213

St. LouisPapeete

STL - PPT

STLPPT

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 11/5

7:00 am-4:00 am

1 stop25h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 11/19

11:59 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops18h 30m

$1,248

St. LouisPapeete

STL - PPT

STLPPT

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/24

7:00 am-5:00 am

2 stops26h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 3/6

11:45 pm-12:52 pm

2 stops33h 07m

$1,332

St. LouisPapeete

STL - PPT

STLPPT

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/24

9:35 am-5:00 am

2 stops23h 25m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 3/6

9:30 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop21h 38m

$1,353

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to French Polynesia

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to French Polynesia (average of $580). Flying from Illinois to French Polynesia in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,253). 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 IL to PF?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 September 16, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to French Polynesia as you normally would.

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

    Alaska Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and Air France can get you from Illinois to French Polynesia in just under 21h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 50m. The distance between Illinois and French Polynesia is about 5681 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to French Polynesia (average of $580). Flying from Illinois to French Polynesia in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,253). 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 Illinois to French Polynesia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$307Average$1,744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,051Average$1,370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,573Average$1,673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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