$407 Cheap Flights from Papeete (PPT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Papeete to Los Angeles (PPT-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $407 for one-way flights and $513 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Air Tahiti Nui

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from PPT to LAX?
Air Tahiti Nui has a direct flight setting off from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) at 11:59PM and coming in to land at LAX at 10:45AM — a total flying time of 7 hours and 46 minutes. Pick a seat, pack some things to keep you busy and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from PPT to LAX last minute?
Being spontaneous is a terrific way to explore the globe, but it isn’t necessarily the smartest method to track down a cheap flight. Consider booking your Tahiti Intl. Airport to LAX journey in advance instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you get to LAX!
What airline has the least delays from Tahiti Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
With an on-time performance score of 83%, Air Tahiti Nui is the carrier that’s most likely to get you from PPT to LAX without any travel delays. Flight delays aren’t just an annoyance — they can also make you miss your connection or even ruin your entire trip. You can stay updated by reviewing your flight status through the Expedia App long before you get to the airport. If you’re already at the terminal and the delay will significantly impact your plans, head to the customer service desk to see what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Faaa?
From Faaa, you can travel to Los Angeles via Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Do some research into which hub is the best option for you before making your decision. If you choose Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), it’s roughly 11 mi southwest of the center of the city. Use the dollars you save when booking your journey with Expedia to tour the city’s top attractions, such as University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) to LAX?
Between 11:00 PM - 0:00 AM is when you’ll find the largest number of Air Tahiti Nui flights jetting from PPT to LAX. Want some good advice? Get up and away sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of boarding a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from PPT to LAX?
It’s a cinch to make changes to your PPT to LAX trip yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that fits your new plans. You’ll get an estimate of any flight change fees. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.
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