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$1,026+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to French Polynesia

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — PPT
Oct 29 — Nov 51
Wed 10/29
Wed 11/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to French Polynesia

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$1,026
(lol.travel)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,508
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to French Polynesia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to French Polynesia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 29, 2025.

This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Sat 11/155:19 pmMSY - PPT
1 stop38h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/237:00 amPPT - MSY
1 stop18h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/28$1,026
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 11/127:00 amMSY - PPT
1 stop25h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Wed 11/197:00 amPPT - MSY
1 stop37h 34mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 9/28$1,092
This Air Tahiti Nui deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 Tahiti Nui is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/267:00 amMSY - PPT
1 stop25h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Wed 12/37:00 amPPT - MSY
1 stop36h 59mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 9/26$1,114
This Air Tahiti Nui deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 Tahiti Nui is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/255:26 pmMSY - PPT
1 stop38h 34mAir Tahiti Nui
Wed 12/37:00 amPPT - MSY
1 stop36h 59mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 9/26$1,134
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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.
Tue 11/256:04 pmMSY - PPT
2 stops39h 16mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/311:59 pmPPT - MSY
1 stop16h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/26$1,229
This Air Tahiti Nui deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 Tahiti Nui is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/267:00 amMSY - PPT
1 stop25h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Sun 11/307:00 amPPT - MSY
1 stop18h 32mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 9/26$1,236
This Air Tahiti Nui deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 Tahiti Nui is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/255:26 pmMSY - PPT
1 stop38h 34mAir Tahiti Nui
Sun 11/307:00 amPPT - MSY
1 stop18h 32mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 9/26$1,256
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Thu 10/305:19 pmMSY - PPT
2 stops41h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/97:00 amPPT - MSY
1 stop29h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/28$1,304
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Wed 11/127:00 amMSY - PPT
1 stop25h 00mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/1911:59 pmPPT - MSY
2 stops20h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/28$1,312
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Sat 11/157:00 amMSY - PPT
3 stops26h 00mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11/237:00 amPPT - MSY
1 stop18h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/28$1,313
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/125:15 amMSY - PPT
2 stops26h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/1911:59 pmPPT - MSY
2 stops17h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/28$1,343
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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.
Sat 10/257:00 pmMSY - BOB
2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/17:05 pmBOB - MSY
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/27$1,838

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 September 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to French Polynesia that are best for you.

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New OrleansPapeete

MSY - PPT

MSYPPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/15

5:19 pm-4:00 am

1 stop38h 41m

Papeete Faaa

Sun 11/23

7:00 am-5:32 am

1 stop18h 32m

$1,026

New OrleansPapeete

MSY - PPT

MSYPPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/30

5:19 pm-5:20 am

2 stops41h 01m

Papeete Faaa

Sun 11/9

7:00 am-4:19 pm

1 stop29h 19m

$1,304

New OrleansPapeete

MSY - PPT

MSYPPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/12

7:00 am-4:00 am

1 stop25h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Wed 11/19

11:59 pm-12:34 am

2 stops20h 35m

$1,312

New OrleansPapeete

MSY - PPT

MSYPPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/15

7:00 am-5:00 am

3 stops26h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Sun 11/23

7:00 am-5:32 am

1 stop18h 32m

$1,313

New OrleansPapeete

MSY - PPT

MSYPPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 11/23

7:00 am-5:00 am

2 stops26h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Sun 11/30

7:00 am-5:32 am

1 stop18h 32m

$1,541

New OrleansPapeete

MSY - PPT

MSYPPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/20

7:04 am-8:00 pm

1 stop16h 56m

Papeete Faaa

Tue 12/2

10:10 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop17h 23m

$1,703

New OrleansPapeete

MSY - PPT

MSYPPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/13

7:04 am-8:00 pm

1 stop16h 56m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 11/20

10:10 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop20h 34m

$1,703

New OrleansPapeete

MSY - PPT

MSYPPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/21

7:00 am-8:00 pm

2 stops17h 00m

Papeete Faaa

Tue 12/2

10:10 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop17h 23m

$1,708

New OrleansVaitape

MSY - BOB

MSYBOB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/25

7:00 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Vaitape Motu-Mute

Sat 11/1

7:05 pm-9:00 am

3 stops32h 55m

$1,838

New OrleansPapeete

MSY - PPT

MSYPPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/17

2:55 pm-6:15 am

1 stop20h 20m

$1,891

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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 September 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Air France, and United Airlines from New Orleans to French Polynesia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air France
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to French Polynesia?

    For a flight from New Orleans to French Polynesia, you will be flying from Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to French Polynesia?

    For as low as $1,312, Alaska Airlines can have you in French Polynesia from New Orleans in 25h. The distance from New Orleans to French Polynesia is about 5132 mi.

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

    Most travelers choose New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Papeete Faaa, New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Vaitape Motu-Mute or New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Fare when deciding on the best route from New Orleans to French Polynesia.

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to French Polynesia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to French Polynesia (average of $578). Flying from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to French Polynesia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$1,026Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,123Average$1,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,123Average$1,707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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