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Cheap Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Papeete (PPT)

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Popular airlines from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)

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Cheap Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Papeete (PPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Tue, 14 July - Sat, 18 July
HNL
Oahu
PPT
Papeete
AU$1,717 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,717
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 14 July from Oahu to Papeete, returning Sat, 18 July, priced at AU$1,717 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 25 July - Sat, 1 Aug
HNL
Oahu
PPT
Papeete
AU$1,755 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,755
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 25 July from Oahu to Papeete, returning Sat, 1 Aug, priced at AU$1,755 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 8 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
HNL
Oahu
PPT
Papeete
AU$1,968 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,968
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Oahu to Papeete, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at AU$1,968 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 14 July - Sat, 18 July
HNL
Oahu
PPT
Papeete
AU$1,978 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,978
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 14 July from Oahu to Papeete, returning Sat, 18 July, priced at AU$1,978 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 25 July - Sat, 1 Aug
HNL
Oahu
PPT
Papeete
AU$2,016 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,016
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 25 July from Oahu to Papeete, returning Sat, 1 Aug, priced at AU$2,016 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 25 July - Sat, 1 Aug
HNL
Oahu
PPT
Papeete
AU$2,136 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,136
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 25 July from Oahu to Papeete, returning Sat, 1 Aug, priced at AU$2,136 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 14 July - Sat, 18 July
HNL
Oahu
PPT
Papeete
AU$2,152 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,152
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 14 July from Oahu to Papeete, returning Sat, 18 July, priced at AU$2,152 found 3 days ago
Air Tahiti Nui
Sun, 2 May - Thu, 6 May
HNL
Oahu
PPT
Papeete
AU$2,460 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$2,460
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Sun, 2 May from Oahu to Papeete, returning Thu, 6 May, priced at AU$2,460 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, 25 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar
HNL
Oahu
PPT
Papeete
AU$2,710 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,710
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 25 Mar from Oahu to Papeete, returning Sun, 28 Mar, priced at AU$2,710 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, 25 July - Sat, 1 Aug
HNL
Oahu
PPT
Papeete
AU$2,943 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,943
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 25 July from Oahu to Papeete, returning Sat, 1 Aug, priced at AU$2,943 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from HNL to PPT with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when HNL to PPT ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from HNL to PPT are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Papeete (PPT)?
Enter HNL to PPT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Papeete (PPT)?
To find a cheap flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Papeete (PPT), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Hawaiian Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Hawaiian Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Alaska Airlines offers the most daily flights from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
While there aren't any direct flights, you'll find approximately 22 connecting flights per day from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.). Some common connection points include Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), and Denver Intl. (DEN).
What is the earliest flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) typically departs around 12:55 AM. This early flight is operated by Alaska Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui. This is a seasonal service, active only in January. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 10 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Alaska Airlines, United, and Delta.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Alaska Airlines, United and Hawaiian Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Honolulu before your flight, and you'll arrive in Papeete ready to start your trip.
How long does it take to fly from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) typically takes around 6 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 4419 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 20 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops take even longer, averaging about 21 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to factor in some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
You can fly business class between HNL and PPT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta
  • Hawaiian Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Papeete (PPT) flight with Expedia?
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What airports do you fly into for Papeete (PPT) from Honolulu, HI (HNL)?
If you're planning to travel to Papeete from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. (HNL), you can fly directly into Tahiti Faaa Intl. (PPT). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Denver Intl. (DEN), or Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Papeete. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Papeete (PPT) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Papeete (PPT) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Papeete (PPT) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Papeete (PPT) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Papeete (PPT)?
If you booked your Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Papeete (PPT) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Destination airport
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Tahiti Nui, United
Return price
AU$1,716
Distance
4392 km
Average flight time
5 hours 50 mins

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