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$341+ Cheap flights from Papeete (PPT) to San Francisco (SFO)

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 5/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PPT — SFO
Apr 30 — May 71
Wed 4/30
Wed 5/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Papeete Faaa to San Francisco are usually found in November or May, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Papeete to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Papeete (PPT) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 April 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$386
(French Bee)

One-way from

$341
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$449

Good round-trip deal

$491 or less

Good one-way deal

$579 or less
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Cheapest flights from Papeete to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Papeete to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 25, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Sat 4/267:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mFrench Bee
Fri 5/911:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mFrench Bee
Deal found 4/24$385
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/267:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mAir Caraïbes
Fri 5/911:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mAir Caraïbes
Deal found 4/24$456
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/69:10 pmPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/151:25 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$521
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 4/307:40 amPPT - SFO
1 stop11h 58mAir France
Fri 5/211:09 amSFO - PPT
1 stop32h 26mAir France
Deal found 4/25$566
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Thu 5/156:45 pmPPT - SFO
1 stop17h 30mDelta
Thu 5/226:05 amSFO - PPT
1 stop13h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/24$577
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Mon 6/99:30 pmPPT - SFO
1 stop31h 01mAir Tahiti Nui
Mon 6/169:59 pmSFO - PPT
1 stop26h 31mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 4/25$621
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/69:10 pmPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 10mLufthansa
Sun 6/151:25 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 4/23$629
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Thu 7/37:00 amPPT - SFO
Nonstop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/1611:20 pmSFO - PPT
Nonstop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$766
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sat 6/2111:30 pmPPT - SFO
1 stop27h 25mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 7/57:30 amSFO - PPT
2 stops17h 00mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/23$919
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 6/2111:30 pmPPT - SFO
2 stops45h 29mAlaska Airlines
Sat 7/57:30 amSFO - PPT
2 stops17h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/23$960
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Tue 6/1711:45 pmPPT - SFO
1 stop21h 07mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/126:12 pmSFO - PPT
1 stop13h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,386

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Papeete to San Francisco 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 April 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Papeete to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Papeete

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San Francisco

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Depart

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Price

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Thu 5/8

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 5/14

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

$386

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Sat 5/10

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 5/14

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

$461

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Fri 6/6

9:10 pm-8:20 am

Nonstop8h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 6/15

1:25 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop8h 30m

$521

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Fri 5/9

7:40 am-3:16 pm

1 stop28h 36m

San Francisco

Fri 5/16

4:20 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop27h 15m

$569

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Thu 5/15

6:45 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop17h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 5/22

6:05 am-4:35 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$577

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Mon 6/9

9:30 pm-7:31 am

1 stop31h 01m

San Francisco

Mon 6/16

9:59 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop26h 31m

$621

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Fri 6/6

9:10 pm-8:20 am

Nonstop8h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 6/15

1:25 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop8h 30m

$629

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Thu 7/3

7:00 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 7/16

11:20 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop8h 30m

$766

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Sat 6/21

11:30 pm-5:55 am

1 stop27h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 7/5

9:35 am-9:30 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$909

PapeeteSan Francisco

PPT - SFO

PPTSFO

Papeete Faaa

Sat 6/21

11:30 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops45h 29m

San Francisco

Sat 7/5

7:30 am-9:30 pm

2 stops17h 00m

$960

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Compare providers for flights from Papeete to San Francisco

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 Papeete to San Francisco in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Papeete-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Papeete-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Papeete-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Papeete-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Papeete-San Francisco 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 Papeete to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Papeete with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Papeete to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Papeete to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Papeete to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Papeete to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 PPT to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Papeete to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 25, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Papeete to San Francisco in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 41% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated April 25, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Papeete to San Francisco, see what other customers have to say about Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

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
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,927 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

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.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,393 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Papeete to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    You will need to book a flight from Papeete Faaa to San Francisco if you want to fly from Papeete to San Francisco. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Faaa (PPT) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There is 1 flight to San Francisco from the Papeete airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from PPT to SFO to be around 8h 05m.

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

    The Papeete Faaa to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Currently priced at $386, French Bee will fly you from Papeete to San Francisco and back. In addition to French Bee, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Caraïbes and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $461 and $521, respectively. These flights start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $341 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from French Bee. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Caraïbes and Delta, with prices starting from $359 and $474, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco from Papeete, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (84%), Air Caraïbes (82%), French Bee( 82%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Papeete to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $1,247, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $337. The most popular route (Papeete Faaa - San Francisco), is priced around $386.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Papeete to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Papeete to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 2 airlines flying from Papeete to San Francisco

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Papeete to San Francisco. 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 April 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
French BeeCheapest$337Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$474Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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