French Polynesia

$359+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to French Polynesia

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SFO — PPT
Aug 25 — Sep 11
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to French Polynesia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to French Polynesia flight deals. Data was last updated August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$537
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$359
(CheapTickets.ch)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$750

Good round-trip deal

$498 or less

Good one-way deal

$364 or less
From San Francisco to French Polynesia
One-way flight from San Francisco to French Polynesia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($51 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to French Polynesia.
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to French Polynesia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to French Polynesia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Fri 8/2211:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mAir Caraïbes
Thu 8/287:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 8/19$533
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3111:40 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 40mAir Caraïbes
Sat 11/87:15 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 10mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 8/17$537
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2711:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mAir Caraïbes
Thu 9/47:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 8/19$549
This Air Caraïbes deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Sun 10/2611:40 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 40mAir Caraïbes
Sat 11/87:15 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 10mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 8/19$552
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/3111:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mAir Caraïbes
Thu 9/47:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 8/18$570
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Wed 8/2711:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mFrench Bee
Thu 9/47:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mFrench Bee
Deal found 8/19$646
This Air Caraïbes deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Sun 10/1211:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mAir Caraïbes
Mon 10/137:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 8/19$647
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Fri 10/311:20 pmSFO - MOZ
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/101:45 pmMOZ - SFO
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$770
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 8/2711:20 pmSFO - MOZ
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/310:35 amMOZ - SFO
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$826
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Sun 11/1610:40 pmSFO - BOB
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/206:20 pmBOB - SFO
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,095
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Fri 10/1011:20 pmSFO - BOB
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/262:45 pmBOB - SFO
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$1,111
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Fri 10/311:20 pmSFO - BOB
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/108:55 amBOB - SFO
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$1,124

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 August 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to French Polynesia that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

French Polynesia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Fri 10/31

11:40 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop8h 40m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 11/8

7:15 am-5:25 pm

Nonstop8h 10m

$537

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 10/26

11:40 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop8h 40m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 11/8

7:15 am-5:25 pm

Nonstop8h 10m

$549

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 9/7

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 9/22

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

$549

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 10/12

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 10/16

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

$647

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 10/12

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 10/13

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

$647

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 10/12

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 10/20

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

$647

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Fri 9/26

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 9/29

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

$689

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 8/31

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 9/6

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

$689

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Fri 9/26

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Mon 10/6

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

$689

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Fri 9/26

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 10/4

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

$689

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to French Polynesia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to French Polynesia

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to French Polynesia (average of $586). Flying from San Francisco 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 SFO to PF?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 August 20, 2025.

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

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 August 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Air France, and United Airlines from San Francisco to French Polynesia. 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.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to French Polynesia?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to French Polynesia. It is only a 11.8 mi journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city center.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to French Polynesia flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to French Polynesia?

    Air Caraïbes can get you from San Francisco to French Polynesia in just under 8h 40m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 4200 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

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

    Before booking your flight to French Polynesia from San Francisco, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (73%), Air Caraïbes (46%), French Bee( 46%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to French Polynesia?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to French Polynesia is $339. On average you can expect to pay $985. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Papeete Faaa), can usually be booked for $536.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to French Polynesia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to French Polynesia (average of $586). Flying from San Francisco 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 8 airlines flying from San Francisco to French Polynesia

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CaraïbesCheapest$391Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time56%
French BeeCheapest$456Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$632Average$747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$673Average$850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$677Average$793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$824Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$1,129Average$1,231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,402Average$1,503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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