Tahiti (PPT) → Los Angeles (LAX)

6,611 km
8h 46m flight
From $740
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About Tahiti to Los Angeles Flights

Discover the best flights from Tahiti to Los Angeles, covering 6,611 km in approximately 8h 46m. Tahiti (PPT) to Los Angeles (LAX) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting French Polynesia and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Tahiti to Los Angeles.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Tahiti to Los Angeles vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1199, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2016. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

148 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Tahiti to Los Angeles flights, we recommend booking 171 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$1700

Business

$5420

First

-

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2180

Business

$8910

First

$12120

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2450

Business

$8560

First

$12730

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2470

Business

$7480

First

$11360

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2560

Business

$9740

First

$14460

Air Tahiti Nui

TN

Economy

$2560

Business

$7170

First

$13600

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$2580

Business

$7570

First

$12370

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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TahitiSan Diego

Faa'a International (PPT) to San Diego International (SAN)

Distance: 6,568 km

Average price: $1411

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TahitiSan Diego

Faa'a International (PPT) to San Diego International (SAN)

Distance: 6,569 km

Average price: $1411

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Tahiti to Los Angeles?

The flight time from Tahiti (PPT) to Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately 8 hours and 46 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Tahiti and Los Angeles?

The aerial distance between Tahiti and Los Angeles is 6,611 kilometers (4,108 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Tahiti to Los Angeles?

Several airlines operate flights between Tahiti and Los Angeles, including Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tahiti to Los Angeles?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Tahiti to Los Angeles. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Los Angeles?

For the best prices on Tahiti to Los Angeles flights, we recommend booking 81 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Tahiti to Los Angeles?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of French Polynesia traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Tahiti and Los Angeles?

Tahiti operates on Pacific/Tahiti time zone, while Los Angeles is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.