The cheapest times to fly from LAX to PPT are
- January 8th to May 20th
- September 3rd to September 30th (except the week of September 17th)
- November 26th to December 9th
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from LAX to PPT is mid January. Prices can be as high as $2124 for Sunday flights during early November, or as low as $874 for Tuesday flights around mid January.
When to Fly to Tahiti
Flying from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Papeete (PPT) will usually cost between $877 to $1654 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is mid January with an average ticket price of $880. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early November, with an average price of $1705. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $825 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $1084 can be considered a good price for a round-trip LAX to PPT flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the LAX to PPT route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the LAX to PPT flight is priced close to the average and costs slightly more than the average flight leaving from Los Angeles. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.16, which is far below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly to Tahiti, and Fridays are the most expensive days to return to Los Angeles. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $205 (17%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $1033. Return trip prices are from the PPT to LAX flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from LAX to PPT can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 8 hour 22 minutes may be realistic.
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from LAX to PPT? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 9 major airlines flying this route most often: Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Aircalin, Alaska, American, Delta, Hawaiian, Qantas, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Tahiti Faa’a Airport to Los Angeles International Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 4107 miles or 6610 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from LAX to PPT?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop LAX to PPT flight is about 8 hour 22 minutes.
How many flights go between Los Angeles, CA and Papeete?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 82 available flights from LAX to PPT.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | LAX |
Origination airport name | Los Angeles International Airport |
City | Los Angeles, CA |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 33.9 |
Longitude | -118.4 |
Return Airport
Destination code | PPT |
Destination airport name | Tahiti Faa’a Airport |
City | Papeete |
Country | French Polynesia |
Latitude | -17.6 |
Longitude | -149.6 |
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