Cheap Flights from Papeete (PPT) to San Francisco (SFO)

Popular airlines from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Tahiti Intl. Airport to San Francisco Airport?
United Airlines operates a direct flight taking off from PPT at 9:10PM and arriving at San Francisco Airport at 8:20AM — a travel time of 8 hours and 10 minutes. Select your favorite seat, bring your headphones to keep you entertained and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from PPT to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last minute?
Booking your flight from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to SFO last minute could save you cash if you hit the jackpot and find a bargain. However, fares generally don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you wait around, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (don't get stuck in the middle!). If you don't want to hedge your bets, book well in advance of when you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Tahiti Intl. Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you don't want to be stuck at the departure gate for hours — or worse, your trip left in tatters because of a flight delay — take off with United Airlines. Around 85% of its PPT to San Francisco Airport services touch down on time. You can check your flight status before you leave for the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about other key info, such as gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and how to get to your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Faaa?
From Faaa, you can travel to San Francisco through San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). Find out which airport is the most convenient for you before making your decision. If you settle on San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), it's approximately 19 kilometers south of the center of the city. Use the money you save when booking your journey with Expedia to uncover the city's awesome sights, such as Pier 39 and Golden Gate Bridge.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to San Francisco Airport?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tahiti Intl. Airport to San Francisco Airport are between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM on United Airlines. One helpful tip is to zoom off in the morning. The earlier you take off, the better your chances of arriving on time with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from PPT to San Francisco Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, access your PPT to SFO itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules regarding changes. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Distance
6724 km
Average flight time
9 hours 10 mins

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Papeete to San Francisco Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Papeete to San Francisco offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring San Francisco provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Papeete to San Francisco may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from PPT to SFO today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of San Francisco are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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