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Flight deals from Papeete to Los Angeles

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Papeete to Los Angeles? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Los Angeles.R 6,245 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Papeete on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,245, select.
Los Angeles.R 6,365 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Oct.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Papeete on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,365, select.
Los Angeles.R 6,367 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Sep.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Papeete on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,367, select.
Los Angeles.R 6,372 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Papeete on Fri, 30 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,372, select.
Los Angeles.R 6,395 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Papeete on Fri, 26 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,395, select.
Los Angeles.R 6,402 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Apr.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Papeete on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,402, select.
Los Angeles.R 6,402 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Mar.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Papeete on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,402, select.
Los Angeles.R 6,403 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Papeete on Fri, 13 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,403, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Papeete to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Papeete to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in November.
Sep
from R 6,367
Oct
from R 6,365
Nov
from R 6,245
Dec
from R 6,395
Jan
from R 6,372
Feb
from R 6,403
Mar
from R 6,402
Apr
from R 6,402
May
from R 6,404
Jun
from R 6,406
Jul
from R 9,092
Aug
from R 10,185

Direct flights from Papeete to Los Angeles

Alternative Papeete to Los Angeles routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Papeete to Los Angeles? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Papeete to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,245
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time7 hrs, 54 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week46

Finding cheap flights from Papeete to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Papeete to Los Angeles is R 7,514. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Papeete to Los Angeles.
Delta, Alaska Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui fly direct from Papeete to Los Angeles.
As of September 2025, there are 46 flights per week flying from Papeete to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month to fly from Papeete to Los Angeles is usually October.
If you're flying from Papeete Airport, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from R 7,514.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Papeete Airport to Los Angeles on Saturday, 4 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 54 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Air France offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles.

Travelling from Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT) to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles is 8 hours 20 minutes.

  • The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is three hours ahead of Papeete, where Tahiti Faa'an Airport is located.

  • Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most traveled route, with 17 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from PPT to LAX is with Air Tahiti Nui at 23:59. Choose the first departure operated by Air Tahiti Nui at 00:30 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your PPT to Los Angeles flight.

  • Direct Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles tickets are available for booking. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is where you'll disembark.

  • You can choose from various carriers operating direct flights from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles, including:

  • PPT is around 5 kilometres from central Papeete. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Looking for a hotel near PPT? If you're boarding an early flight from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • When it comes to Tahiti Faa'an Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.07% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT) to Los Angeles

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles flight is R 6,245. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,514. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap flights from PPT to Los Angeles by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Finding a cheap flight from PPT to Los Angeles is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a cheaper option becomes available.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to the centre of Los Angeles takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's main sights.

  • Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from PPT to Los Angeles.

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • After your flight from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to VNY. Here are a few options where you can check in after your PPT to Los Angeles flight:

  • No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Van Nuys Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and set off in the blink of an eye.

  • Save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from VNY ahead of time so you can simply grab the keys and go.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles. The city comes alive during peak season, but rates are usually higher and top attractions can get busy. Visit Los Angeles in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from PPT to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Los Angeles

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Tahiti Faa'an Airport to Los Angeles:

  • The Broad and Griffith Observatory are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Los Angeles itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.

Explore more of United States

  • Los Angeles has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. Around 177 kilometres south-east of Los Angeles, a visit to San Diego will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • San Jose is another standout destination in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No trip is complete without visiting Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

Plan the rest of your trip from Papeete to Los Angeles

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