Tahiti (PPT) → Oakland (OAK)

6,781 km
8h 59m flight
From $870
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About Tahiti to Oakland Flights

Discover the best flights from Tahiti to Oakland, covering 6,781 km in approximately 8h 59m. Tahiti (PPT) to Oakland (OAK) 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 Oakland.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Tahiti to Oakland vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1287, while August sees the highest prices, averaging $2125. Savvy travelers can save up to 39% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

August

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

67 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Tahiti to Oakland flights, we recommend booking 98 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

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1500

Business

$6130

First

$9830

Air Tahiti Nui

TN

Economy

$1600

Business

$6660

First

$8950

Air France

AF

Economy

$1620

Business

$6820

First

$10520

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1700

Business

$4900

First

$9370

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1800

Business

$5320

First

$8790

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$1920

Business

$7450

First

$10150

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1940

Business

$6760

First

$11350

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 Francisco

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Distance: 6,764 km

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TahitiSan Jose

Faa'a International (PPT) to San Jose International (SJC)

Distance: 6,759 km

Average price: $1448

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TahitiSacramento

Faa'a International (PPT) to Sacramento International (SMF)

Distance: 6,902 km

Average price: $1476

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San Jose destination photo

TahitiSan Jose

Faa'a International (PPT) to San Jose International (SJC)

Distance: 6,759 km

Average price: $1448

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Tahiti to Oakland?

The flight time from Tahiti (PPT) to Oakland (OAK) is approximately 8 hours and 59 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 Oakland?

The aerial distance between Tahiti and Oakland is 6,781 kilometers (4,214 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Tahiti to Oakland?

Several airlines operate flights between Tahiti and Oakland, including Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tahiti to Oakland?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Tahiti to Oakland. 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 Oakland?

For the best prices on Tahiti to Oakland flights, we recommend booking 93 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Tahiti to Oakland?

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 Oakland?

Tahiti operates on Pacific/Tahiti time zone, while Oakland 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.