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$349+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Papeete (PPT)

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 8/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — PPT
Aug 21 — Aug 281
Fri 8/21
Fri 8/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Papeete
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Papeete. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 22, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/312:36 pm
SFO
-
PPT
1 stop17h 54m
Delta
Mon 9/77:40 am
PPT
-
SFO
1 stop33h 00m
Delta
Deal found 7/19$619
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/251:00 pm
SFO
-
PPT
1 stop19h 15m
Delta
Fri 1/88:50 am
PPT
-
SFO
1 stop21h 35m
Delta
Deal found 7/18$620
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/259:45 am
SFO
-
PPT
1 stop22h 30m
Air France
Fri 1/18:50 am
PPT
-
SFO
1 stop12h 21m
Air France
Deal found 7/18$621
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2810:31 am
SFO
-
PPT
2 stops21h 44m
Air France
Fri 1/88:50 am
PPT
-
SFO
2 stops36h 51m
Air France
Deal found 7/18$623
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/267:00 am
SFO
-
PPT
1 stop25h 30m
Delta
Sun 8/27:40 am
PPT
-
SFO
1 stop21h 41m
Delta
Deal found 7/17$624
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/122:00 pm
SFO
-
PPT
2 stops18h 30m
Air France
Wed 8/197:40 am
PPT
-
SFO
1 stop32h 50m
Air France
Deal found 7/19$625
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/72:36 pm
SFO
-
PPT
1 stop17h 54m
Air France
Fri 9/187:40 am
PPT
-
SFO
2 stops30h 18m
Air France
Deal found 7/19$626
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/3111:20 pm
SFO
-
PPT
Nonstop8h 20m
French Bee
Mon 9/77:00 am
PPT
-
SFO
Nonstop8h 05m
French Bee
Deal found 7/19$627
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Wed 12/95:00 pm
SFO
-
PPT
2 stops39h 15m
Air France
Thu 12/178:50 am
PPT
-
SFO
1 stop12h 21m
Air France
Deal found 7/22$632
This Aviatur deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Aviatur is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/251:00 pm
SFO
-
PPT
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/138:50 am
PPT
-
SFO
1 stop23h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21$633

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Papeete

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Papeete (PPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$619
(Delta)

One-way from

$349
(SmartFares)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$842

Good round-trip deal

$669 or less

Good one-way deal

$388 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Papeete 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 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Papeete that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Fri 8/21

11:54 am-5:30 am

1 stop20h 36m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 9/11

7:40 am-11:40 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$790

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Wed 9/2

11:58 am-5:30 am

1 stop20h 32m

Papeete Faaa

Sun 9/13

7:40 am-8:29 am

1 stop21h 49m

$795

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Mon 9/14

1:20 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop8h 35m

Papeete Faaa

Sun 9/20

9:10 pm-8:15 am

Nonstop8h 05m

$813

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sat 9/12

1:20 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop8h 35m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 9/17

9:10 pm-8:15 am

Nonstop8h 05m

$813

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 9/13

1:20 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop8h 35m

Papeete Faaa

Sun 9/20

9:10 pm-8:15 am

Nonstop8h 05m

$813

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Tue 9/15

1:20 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop8h 35m

Papeete Faaa

Thu 9/24

9:10 pm-8:15 am

Nonstop8h 05m

$813

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Tue 9/29

1:20 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop8h 35m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 10/10

9:10 pm-8:15 am

Nonstop8h 05m

$883

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sat 10/3

1:20 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop8h 35m

Papeete Faaa

Sat 10/17

9:10 pm-8:15 am

Nonstop8h 05m

$963

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Fri 8/21

6:25 pm-5:30 am

1 stop14h 05m

Papeete Faaa

Fri 8/28

7:40 am-11:55 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$968

San FranciscoPapeete

SFO - PPT

SFOPPT

San Francisco

Sun 8/16

6:25 pm-5:30 am

1 stop14h 05m

Papeete Faaa

Sun 8/23

7:40 am-8:01 am

1 stop21h 21m

$1,048

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Deals found on 7/19

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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Papeete

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Papeete in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Papeete flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Papeete flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Papeete flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Papeete flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Papeete flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Papeete

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Papeete

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Papeete?

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Papeete is 55 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Papeete (average of $511). Flying from San Francisco to Papeete in July is currently the most expensive (average of $842). 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 PPT?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Papeete. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 22, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Papeete?

Reviews of airlines servicing Papeete

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Papeete. 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 Papeete. Reviews last updated July 22, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,Air Caraïbes, andAir France from San Francisco to Papeete have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

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.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,477 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

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.
Air Caraïbes
7.5
Good
49 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

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.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,627 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,019 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

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.
French Bee
6.1
Okay
92 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

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.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Papeete?

    If you wish to fly to Papeete from San Francisco, then you need to book flights from San Francisco to Papeete Faaa. There are 2 flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Faaa (PPT) per day to choose from. Flights to Papeete from San Francisco are available from 8 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 8h 20m is how long a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Papeete Faaa typically takes.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Papeete flight route?

    This flight path from San Francisco to Papeete Faaa was viewed by 5 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Papeete?

    A quick flight from San Francisco to Papeete can take about 8h 35m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $813. There are 4200 mi between San Francisco and Papeete. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Papeete round-trip?

    According to our current data, French Bee ($363), Air Caraïbes ($393), and Air France ($441) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Papeete. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Papeete for 48% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Papeete one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Papeete are French Bee ($215), Air Caraïbes ($288), and United Airlines ($423).

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

    Before booking your flight to Papeete from San Francisco, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (83%), Air Caraïbes (52%), French Bee( 52%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Papeete?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,960 for a flight from San Francisco to Papeete. The cheapest flight overall is $306 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Papeete Faaa) is currently priced at $579.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Papeete 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 Papeete?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Papeete (average of $511). Flying from San Francisco to Papeete in July is currently the most expensive (average of $842). 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 Papeete

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Papeete. 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 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
French BeeCheapest$363Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CaraïbesCheapest$393Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time56%
Air FranceCheapest$441Average$634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$454Average$792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$459Average$810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$464Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$880Average$1,180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$953Average$1,225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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